Fix the test for recreating the locale cache object by not worrying about if
one of the test locales cannot be set.
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_strptime.py b/Lib/test/test_strptime.py
index 48e6b31..f474752 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_strptime.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_strptime.py
@@ -514,11 +514,23 @@
return
try:
_strptime.strptime('10', '%d')
+ # Get id of current cache object.
first_time_re_id = id(_strptime._TimeRE_cache)
- locale.setlocale(locale.LC_TIME, ('de_DE', 'UTF8'))
- _strptime.strptime('10', '%d')
- second_time_re_id = id(_strptime._TimeRE_cache)
- self.failIfEqual(first_time_re_id, second_time_re_id)
+ try:
+ # Change the locale and force a recreation of the cache.
+ locale.setlocale(locale.LC_TIME, ('de_DE', 'UTF8'))
+ _strptime.strptime('10', '%d')
+ # Get the new cache object's id.
+ second_time_re_id = id(_strptime._TimeRE_cache)
+ # They should not be equal.
+ self.failIfEqual(first_time_re_id, second_time_re_id)
+ # Possible test locale is not supported while initial locale is.
+ # If this is the case just suppress the exception and fall-through
+ # to the reseting to the original locale.
+ except locale.Error:
+ pass
+ # Make sure we don't trample on the locale setting once we leave the
+ # test.
finally:
locale.setlocale(locale.LC_TIME, locale_info)