When open_urlresource() fails, HTTPException is another possible error
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_multibytecodec_support.py b/Lib/test/test_multibytecodec_support.py
index cf7f288..3afe3a9 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_multibytecodec_support.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_multibytecodec_support.py
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
import sys, codecs
import unittest, re
+from httplib import HTTPException
from test import test_support
from StringIO import StringIO
@@ -268,7 +269,7 @@
unittest.TestCase.__init__(self, *args, **kw)
try:
self.open_mapping_file() # test it to report the error early
- except IOError:
+ except (IOError, HTTPException):
self.skipTest("Could not retrieve "+self.mapfileurl)
def open_mapping_file(self):
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_normalization.py b/Lib/test/test_normalization.py
index 6a75741..f9f4f68 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_normalization.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_normalization.py
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
from test.test_support import run_unittest, open_urlresource
import unittest
+from httplib import HTTPException
import sys
import os
from unicodedata import normalize, unidata_version
@@ -43,7 +44,7 @@
# Hit the exception early
try:
open_urlresource(TESTDATAURL)
- except IOError:
+ except (IOError, HTTPException):
self.skipTest("Could not retrieve " + TESTDATAURL)
for line in open_urlresource(TESTDATAURL):
if '#' in line: