The test that calls a function with invalid arguments and catches the
resulting Windows access violation will not be run by default.
diff --git a/Lib/ctypes/test/test_win32.py b/Lib/ctypes/test/test_win32.py
index 8247d37..db530d3 100644
--- a/Lib/ctypes/test/test_win32.py
+++ b/Lib/ctypes/test/test_win32.py
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
# Windows specific tests
from ctypes import *
+from ctypes.test import is_resource_enabled
import unittest, sys
import _ctypes_test
@@ -30,15 +31,10 @@
# or wrong calling convention
self.assertRaises(ValueError, IsWindow, None)
- def test_SEH(self):
- # Call functions with invalid arguments, and make sure that access violations
- # are trapped and raise an exception.
- #
- # Normally, in a debug build of the _ctypes extension
- # module, exceptions are not trapped, so we can only run
- # this test in a release build.
- import sys
- if not hasattr(sys, "getobjects"):
+ if is_resource_enabled("SEH"):
+ def test_SEH(self):
+ # Call functions with invalid arguments, and make sure that access violations
+ # are trapped and raise an exception.
self.assertRaises(WindowsError, windll.kernel32.GetModuleHandleA, 32)
class Structures(unittest.TestCase):