Lib/test/test_file.py

import os

from test_support import verify, TESTFN
from UserList import UserList

# verify writelines with instance sequence
l = UserList(['1', '2'])
f = open(TESTFN, 'wb')
f.writelines(l)
f.close()
f = open(TESTFN, 'rb')
buf = f.read()
f.close()
verify(buf == '12')

# verify writelines with integers
f = open(TESTFN, 'wb')
try:
    f.writelines([1, 2, 3])
except TypeError:
    pass
else:
    print "writelines accepted sequence of integers"
f.close()

# verify writelines with integers in UserList
f = open(TESTFN, 'wb')
l = UserList([1,2,3])
try:
    f.writelines(l)
except TypeError:
    pass
else:
    print "writelines accepted sequence of integers"
f.close()

# verify writelines with non-string object
class NonString: pass

f = open(TESTFN, 'wb')
try:
    f.writelines([NonString(), NonString()])
except TypeError:
    pass
else:
    print "writelines accepted sequence of non-string objects"
f.close()

# verify that we get a sensible error message for bad mode argument
bad_mode = "qwerty"
try:
    open(TESTFN, bad_mode)
except IOError, msg:
    if msg[0] != 0:
        s = str(msg)
        if s.find(TESTFN) != -1 or s.find(bad_mode) == -1:
            print "bad error message for invalid mode: %s" % s
    # if msg[0] == 0, we're probably on Windows where there may be
    # no obvious way to discover why open() failed.
else:
    print "no error for invalid mode: %s" % bad_mode

f = open(TESTFN)
if f.name != TESTFN:
    raise TestError, 'file.name should be "%s"' % TESTFN
if f.isatty():
    raise TestError, 'file.isatty() should be false'

if f.closed:
    raise TestError, 'file.closed should be false'

f.close()
if not f.closed:
    raise TestError, 'file.closed should be true'

for methodname in ['fileno', 'flush', 'isatty', 'read', 'readinto', 'readline', 'readlines', 'seek', 'tell', 'truncate', 'write', 'xreadlines' ]:
    method = getattr(f, methodname)
    try:
        method()
    except ValueError:
        pass
    else:
        raise TestError, 'file.%s() on a closed file should raise a ValueError' % methodname

try:
    f.writelines([])
except ValueError:
    pass
else:
    raise TestError, 'file.writelines([]) on a closed file should raise a ValueError'

os.unlink(TESTFN)