Remove AIX workaround test_subprocess (GH-8939)
An old apparent AIX behavior workaround in test_subprocess's
test_undecodable_env is no longer needed.
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_subprocess.py b/Lib/test/test_subprocess.py
index 73b57b2..4719773 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_subprocess.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_subprocess.py
@@ -2228,15 +2228,9 @@
env = os.environ.copy()
env[key] = value
# Use C locale to get ASCII for the locale encoding to force
- # surrogate-escaping of \xFF in the child process; otherwise it can
- # be decoded as-is if the default locale is latin-1.
+ # surrogate-escaping of \xFF in the child process
env['LC_ALL'] = 'C'
- if sys.platform.startswith("aix"):
- # On AIX, the C locale uses the Latin1 encoding
- decoded_value = encoded_value.decode("latin1", "surrogateescape")
- else:
- # On other UNIXes, the C locale uses the ASCII encoding
- decoded_value = value
+ decoded_value = value
stdout = subprocess.check_output(
[sys.executable, "-c", script],
env=env)
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Tests/2018-08-26-13-12-34.bpo-11193.H8fCGa.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Tests/2018-08-26-13-12-34.bpo-11193.H8fCGa.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b31caa6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Tests/2018-08-26-13-12-34.bpo-11193.H8fCGa.rst
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Remove special condition for AIX in `test_subprocess.test_undecodable_env`