#3426: os.path.abspath now returns unicode when its arg is unicode.
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_ntpath.py b/Lib/test/test_ntpath.py
index 9e9b6ed..f5bc952 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_ntpath.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_ntpath.py
@@ -160,13 +160,25 @@
# the rest of the tests for the ntpath module to be run to completion
# on any platform, since most of the module is intended to be usable
# from any platform.
+ # XXX this needs more tests
try:
import nt
except ImportError:
- pass
+ # check that the function is there even if we are not on Windows
+ ntpath.abspath
else:
tester('ntpath.abspath("C:\\")', "C:\\")
+ # Issue 3426: check that abspath retuns unicode when the arg is
+ # unicode and str when it's str, with both ASCII and non-ASCII cwds
+ for cwd in (u'cwd', u'\xe7w\xf0'):
+ with test_support.temp_cwd(cwd):
+ for path in ('', 'foo', 'f\xf2\xf2', '/foo', 'C:\\'):
+ self.assertIsInstance(ntpath.abspath(path), str)
+ for upath in (u'', u'fuu', u'f\xf9\xf9', u'/fuu', u'U:\\'):
+ self.assertIsInstance(ntpath.abspath(upath), unicode)
+
+
def test_relpath(self):
currentdir = os.path.split(os.getcwd())[-1]
tester('ntpath.relpath("a")', 'a')