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+import sys
+import unittest
+
+sys.path.insert(0, '..')
+from pycparser import parse_file, c_ast
+
+# Portable cpp path for Windows and Linux/Unix
+CPPPATH = '../utils/cpp.exe' if sys.platform == 'win32' else 'cpp'
+
+
+# Test successful parsing
+#
+class TestParsing(unittest.TestCase):
+ def test_without_cpp(self):
+ ast = parse_file('c_files/example_c_file.c')
+ self.failUnless(isinstance(ast, c_ast.FileAST))
+
+ def test_with_cpp(self):
+ ast = parse_file('c_files/memmgr.c', use_cpp=True,
+ cpp_path=CPPPATH,
+ cpp_args=r'-I../utils/fake_libc_include')
+ self.failUnless(isinstance(ast, c_ast.FileAST))
+
+ ast2 = parse_file('c_files/year.c', use_cpp=True,
+ cpp_path=CPPPATH,
+ cpp_args=r'-I../utils/fake_libc_include')
+
+ self.failUnless(isinstance(ast2, c_ast.FileAST))
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+ unittest.main()
+
+
+
+
+