Issue #18518: timeit now rejects statements which can't be compiled outside
a function or a loop (e.g. "return" or "break").
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_timeit.py b/Lib/test/test_timeit.py
index 8c4499c..daba7ff 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_timeit.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_timeit.py
@@ -73,9 +73,17 @@
def test_timer_invalid_stmt(self):
self.assertRaises(ValueError, timeit.Timer, stmt=None)
+ self.assertRaises(SyntaxError, timeit.Timer, stmt='return')
+ self.assertRaises(SyntaxError, timeit.Timer, stmt='yield')
+ self.assertRaises(SyntaxError, timeit.Timer, stmt='break')
+ self.assertRaises(SyntaxError, timeit.Timer, stmt='continue')
def test_timer_invalid_setup(self):
self.assertRaises(ValueError, timeit.Timer, setup=None)
+ self.assertRaises(SyntaxError, timeit.Timer, setup='return')
+ self.assertRaises(SyntaxError, timeit.Timer, setup='yield')
+ self.assertRaises(SyntaxError, timeit.Timer, setup='break')
+ self.assertRaises(SyntaxError, timeit.Timer, setup='continue')
fake_setup = "import timeit; timeit._fake_timer.setup()"
fake_stmt = "import timeit; timeit._fake_timer.inc()"