[Bug #802128] Make the mode argument of dumbdbm actually work the way it's
described, and add a test for it.
2.5 bugfix candidate, maybe; arguably this patch changes the API of
dumbdbm and shouldn't be added in a point-release.
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_dumbdbm.py b/Lib/test/test_dumbdbm.py
index 63b14b0..a1e34da 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_dumbdbm.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_dumbdbm.py
@@ -38,6 +38,20 @@
self.read_helper(f)
f.close()
+ def test_dumbdbm_creation_mode(self):
+ # On platforms without chmod, don't do anything.
+ if not hasattr(os, 'chmod'):
+ return
+
+ f = dumbdbm.open(_fname, 'c', 0632)
+ f.close()
+
+ import stat
+ st = os.stat(_fname + '.dat')
+ self.assertEqual(stat.S_IMODE(st.st_mode), 0632)
+ st = os.stat(_fname + '.dir')
+ self.assertEqual(stat.S_IMODE(st.st_mode), 0632)
+
def test_close_twice(self):
f = dumbdbm.open(_fname)
f['a'] = 'b'