Issue #8391: os.execvpe() and os.getenv() supports unicode with surrogates and
bytes strings for environment keys and values
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_subprocess.py b/Lib/test/test_subprocess.py
index d47e01c..ce53932 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_subprocess.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_subprocess.py
@@ -782,7 +782,7 @@
         self.assertStderrEqual(stderr, b'')
         self.assertEqual(p.wait(), -signal.SIGTERM)
 
-    def test_surrogates(self):
+    def test_surrogates_error_message(self):
         def prepare():
             raise ValueError("surrogate:\uDCff")
 
@@ -801,6 +801,28 @@
         else:
             self.fail("Expected ValueError or RuntimeError")
 
+    def test_undecodable_env(self):
+        for key, value in (('test', 'abc\uDCFF'), ('test\uDCFF', '42')):
+            value_repr = repr(value).encode("ascii")
+
+            # test str with surrogates
+            script = "import os; print(repr(os.getenv(%s)))" % repr(key)
+            stdout = subprocess.check_output(
+                [sys.executable, "-c", script],
+                env={key: value})
+            stdout = stdout.rstrip(b'\n\r')
+            self.assertEquals(stdout, value_repr)
+
+            # test bytes
+            key = key.encode("ascii", "surrogateescape")
+            value = value.encode("ascii", "surrogateescape")
+            script = "import os; print(repr(os.getenv(%s)))" % repr(key)
+            stdout = subprocess.check_output(
+                [sys.executable, "-c", script],
+                env={key: value})
+            stdout = stdout.rstrip(b'\n\r')
+            self.assertEquals(stdout, value_repr)
+
 
 @unittest.skipUnless(mswindows, "Windows specific tests")
 class Win32ProcessTestCase(BaseTestCase):