Merged revisions 78734-78735 via svnmerge from
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  r78734 | florent.xicluna | 2010-03-06 19:07:18 +0100 (sam, 06 mar 2010) | 2 lines

  Create test_genericpath.CommonTest and reuse it to test other path modules.
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  r78735 | florent.xicluna | 2010-03-06 19:52:52 +0100 (sam, 06 mar 2010) | 2 lines

  Minor tweaking of previous r78734, and add a NEWS entry.
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diff --git a/Lib/test/test_macpath.py b/Lib/test/test_macpath.py
index 2c73758..b36ba00 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_macpath.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_macpath.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import macpath
-from test import support
+from test import support, test_genericpath
 import unittest
 
 
@@ -139,8 +139,13 @@
         self.assertEqual(normpath(b"a:"), b"a:")
         self.assertEqual(normpath(b"a:b:"), b"a:b")
 
+
+class MacCommonTest(test_genericpath.CommonTest):
+    pathmodule = macpath
+
+
 def test_main():
-    support.run_unittest(MacPathTestCase)
+    support.run_unittest(MacPathTestCase, MacCommonTest)
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":