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  r78272 | ezio.melotti | 2010-02-21 00:34:21 +0200 (Sun, 21 Feb 2010) | 1 line

  skip tests with a non-ascii cwd when the file system encoding is ascii
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diff --git a/Lib/test/test_macpath.py b/Lib/test/test_macpath.py
index 81374d1..24d8bb2 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_macpath.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_macpath.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import os
+import sys
 import macpath
 from test import test_support
 import unittest
@@ -12,7 +13,13 @@
         # 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
         saved_cwd = os.getcwd()
-        for cwd in (u'cwd', u'\xe7w\xf0'):
+        cwds = ['cwd']
+        try:
+            cwds.append(u'\xe7w\xf0'.encode(sys.getfilesystemencoding()
+                                            or 'ascii'))
+        except UnicodeEncodeError:
+            pass # the cwd can't be encoded -- test with ascii cwd only
+        for cwd in cwds:
             try:
                 os.mkdir(cwd)
                 os.chdir(cwd)