fix test_popen when the path to python has spaces #7671
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_popen.py b/Lib/test/test_popen.py
index cb65fdf..454ba17 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_popen.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_popen.py
@@ -14,12 +14,10 @@
# This results in Python being spawned and printing the sys.argv list.
# We can then eval() the result of this, and see what each argv was.
python = sys.executable
-if ' ' in python:
- python = '"' + python + '"' # quote embedded space for cmdline
class PopenTest(unittest.TestCase):
def _do_test_commandline(self, cmdline, expected):
- cmd = '%s -c "import sys;print sys.argv" %s' % (python, cmdline)
+ cmd = '%r -c "import sys;print sys.argv" %s' % (python, cmdline)
data = os.popen(cmd).read()
got = eval(data)[1:] # strip off argv[0]
self.assertEqual(got, expected)