commit ed11a5d018e3fc234d7126832756a15c1af67d22
author Martin v. Löwis <martin@v.loewis.de> Sun May 20 10:42:17 2012 +0200
committer Martin v. Löwis <martin@v.loewis.de> Sun May 20 10:42:17 2012 +0200
tree 4f5ee76e85299c314f1e923db480f3733bf48313
parent 77e77a12731ad937e6567a2c0dea7dc51c80c69a

Issue #8767: Restore building with --disable-unicode.
Original patch by Stefano Taschini.

Lib/unittest/case.py

diff --git a/Lib/unittest/case.py b/Lib/unittest/case.py
index f334b5b..b3c581a 100644
--- a/Lib/unittest/case.py
+++ b/Lib/unittest/case.py
@@ -202,7 +202,11 @@
         self.addTypeEqualityFunc(tuple, 'assertTupleEqual')
         self.addTypeEqualityFunc(set, 'assertSetEqual')
         self.addTypeEqualityFunc(frozenset, 'assertSetEqual')
-        self.addTypeEqualityFunc(unicode, 'assertMultiLineEqual')
+        try:
+            self.addTypeEqualityFunc(unicode, 'assertMultiLineEqual')
+        except NameError:
+            # No unicode support in this build
+            pass
 
     def addTypeEqualityFunc(self, typeobj, function):
         """Add a type specific assertEqual style function to compare a type.