Issue #6697: Fix a crash if code of "python -c code" contains surrogates
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_sys.py b/Lib/test/test_sys.py
index a9f3f5e..abbd759 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_sys.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_sys.py
@@ -449,6 +449,24 @@
self.assertRaises(TypeError, sys.intern, S("abc"))
+ def test_main_invalid_unicode(self):
+ import locale
+ non_decodable = b"\xff"
+ encoding = locale.getpreferredencoding()
+ try:
+ non_decodable.decode(encoding)
+ except UnicodeDecodeError:
+ pass
+ else:
+ self.skipTest('%r is decodable with encoding %s'
+ % (non_decodable, encoding))
+ code = b'print("' + non_decodable + b'")'
+ p = subprocess.Popen([sys.executable, "-c", code], stderr=subprocess.PIPE)
+ stdout, stderr = p.communicate()
+ self.assertEqual(p.returncode, 1)
+ self.assert_(stderr.startswith(b"UnicodeEncodeError: "
+ b"'utf-8' codec can't encode character '\\udcff' in "
+ b"position 7: surrogates not allowed"), stderr)
def test_sys_flags(self):
self.assertTrue(sys.flags)