allow ctime(), gmtime(), and localtime() to take None as equivalent to an omitted arg
(closes SF bug #658254, patch #663482)
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_time.py b/Lib/test/test_time.py
index 64f1f01..768e7a0 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_time.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_time.py
@@ -185,6 +185,23 @@
for unreasonable in -1e200, 1e200:
self.assertRaises(ValueError, func, unreasonable)
+ def test_ctime_without_arg(self):
+ # Not sure how to check the values, since the clock could tick
+ # at any time. Make sure these are at least accepted and
+ # don't raise errors.
+ time.ctime()
+ time.ctime(None)
+
+ def test_gmtime_without_arg(self):
+ t0 = time.mktime(time.gmtime())
+ t1 = time.mktime(time.gmtime(None))
+ self.assert_(0 <= (t1-t0) < 0.2)
+
+ def test_localtime_without_arg(self):
+ t0 = time.mktime(time.localtime())
+ t1 = time.mktime(time.localtime(None))
+ self.assert_(0 <= (t1-t0) < 0.2)
+
def test_main():
test_support.run_unittest(TimeTestCase)