Make test_marshal pass. Not my best work. :-(
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_marshal.py b/Lib/test/test_marshal.py
index 7f7c5e6..2af6ae7 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_marshal.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_marshal.py
@@ -27,18 +27,18 @@
# we're running the test on a 32-bit box, of course.
def to_little_endian_string(value, nbytes):
- bytes = []
+ b = bytes()
for i in range(nbytes):
- bytes.append(chr(value & 0xff))
+ b.append(value & 0xff)
value >>= 8
- return ''.join(bytes)
+ return b
maxint64 = (1 << 63) - 1
minint64 = -maxint64-1
for base in maxint64, minint64, -maxint64, -(minint64 >> 1):
while base:
- s = 'I' + to_little_endian_string(base, 8)
+ s = b'I' + to_little_endian_string(base, 8)
got = marshal.loads(s)
self.assertEqual(base, got)
if base == -1: # a fixed-point for shifting right 1
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@
os.unlink(test_support.TESTFN)
def test_buffer(self):
- for s in ["", "Andrè Previn", "abc", " "*10000]:
+ for s in [b"", b"Andr\xe8 Previn", b"abc", b" "*10000]:
b = buffer(s)
new = marshal.loads(marshal.dumps(b))
self.assertEqual(s, new)