gh-81682: Fix test failures when CPython is built without docstrings (GH-113410)

Author: serhiy-storchaka

Lib/idlelib/idle_test/test_calltip.py

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 import types
 import re
 from idlelib.idle_test.mock_tk import Text
+from test.support import MISSING_C_DOCSTRINGS
 
 
 # Test Class TC is used in multiple get_argspec test methods
@@ -50,6 +51,8 @@ class Get_argspecTest(unittest.TestCase):
     # but a red buildbot is better than a user crash (as has happened).
     # For a simple mismatch, change the expected output to the actual.
 
+    @unittest.skipIf(MISSING_C_DOCSTRINGS,
+                     "Signature information for builtins requires docstrings")
     def test_builtins(self):
 
         def tiptest(obj, out):
@@ -143,6 +146,8 @@ def f(): pass
         f.__doc__ = 'a'*300
         self.assertEqual(get_spec(f), f"()\n{'a'*(calltip._MAX_COLS-3) + '...'}")
 
+    @unittest.skipIf(MISSING_C_DOCSTRINGS,
+                     "Signature information for builtins requires docstrings")
     def test_multiline_docstring(self):
         # Test fewer lines than max.
         self.assertEqual(get_spec(range),
@@ -157,6 +162,7 @@ def test_multiline_docstring(self):
 bytes(int) -> bytes object of size given by the parameter initialized with null bytes
 bytes() -> empty bytes object''')
 
+    def test_multiline_docstring_2(self):
         # Test more than max lines
         def f(): pass
         f.__doc__ = 'a\n' * 15

Lib/test/test_capi/test_misc.py

@@ -469,6 +469,8 @@ def __del__(self):
             del L
             self.assertEqual(PyList.num, 0)
 
+    @unittest.skipIf(MISSING_C_DOCSTRINGS,
+                     "Signature information for builtins requires docstrings")
     def test_heap_ctype_doc_and_text_signature(self):
         self.assertEqual(_testcapi.HeapDocCType.__doc__, "somedoc")
         self.assertEqual(_testcapi.HeapDocCType.__text_signature__, "(arg1, arg2)")

Lib/test/test_coroutines.py

@@ -953,11 +953,12 @@ async def b():
 
     def test_corotype_1(self):
         ct = types.CoroutineType
-        self.assertIn('into coroutine', ct.send.__doc__)
-        self.assertIn('inside coroutine', ct.close.__doc__)
-        self.assertIn('in coroutine', ct.throw.__doc__)
-        self.assertIn('of the coroutine', ct.__dict__['__name__'].__doc__)
-        self.assertIn('of the coroutine', ct.__dict__['__qualname__'].__doc__)
+        if not support.MISSING_C_DOCSTRINGS:
+            self.assertIn('into coroutine', ct.send.__doc__)
+            self.assertIn('inside coroutine', ct.close.__doc__)
+            self.assertIn('in coroutine', ct.throw.__doc__)
+            self.assertIn('of the coroutine', ct.__dict__['__name__'].__doc__)
+            self.assertIn('of the coroutine', ct.__dict__['__qualname__'].__doc__)
         self.assertEqual(ct.__name__, 'coroutine')
 
         async def f(): pass

Lib/test/test_curses.py

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 from unittest.mock import MagicMock
 
 from test.support import (requires, verbose, SaveSignals, cpython_only,
-                          check_disallow_instantiation)
+                          check_disallow_instantiation, MISSING_C_DOCSTRINGS)
 from test.support.import_helper import import_module
 
 # Optionally test curses module.  This currently requires that the
@@ -1142,6 +1142,8 @@ def test_encoding(self):
         with self.assertRaises(TypeError):
             del stdscr.encoding
 
+    @unittest.skipIf(MISSING_C_DOCSTRINGS,
+                     "Signature information for builtins requires docstrings")
     def test_issue21088(self):
         stdscr = self.stdscr
         #

Lib/test/test_functools.py

@@ -939,6 +939,8 @@ def mycmp(x, y):
         self.assertRaises(TypeError, hash, k)
         self.assertNotIsInstance(k, collections.abc.Hashable)
 
+    @unittest.skipIf(support.MISSING_C_DOCSTRINGS,
+                     "Signature information for builtins requires docstrings")
     def test_cmp_to_signature(self):
         self.assertEqual(str(Signature.from_callable(self.cmp_to_key)),
                          '(mycmp)')

Lib/test/test_importlib/extension/test_loader.py

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 import warnings
 import importlib.util
 import importlib
+from test.support import MISSING_C_DOCSTRINGS
 
 
 class LoaderTests:
@@ -373,7 +374,8 @@ def test_nonascii(self):
             with self.subTest(name):
                 module = self.load_module_by_name(name)
                 self.assertEqual(module.__name__, name)
-                self.assertEqual(module.__doc__, "Module named in %s" % lang)
+                if not MISSING_C_DOCSTRINGS:
+                    self.assertEqual(module.__doc__, "Module named in %s" % lang)
 
 
 (Frozen_MultiPhaseExtensionModuleTests,

Lib/test/test_inspect/test_inspect.py

@@ -3990,6 +3990,8 @@ def foo(a, *, b:1): pass
         foo_sig = MySignature.from_callable(foo)
         self.assertIsInstance(foo_sig, MySignature)
 
+    @unittest.skipIf(MISSING_C_DOCSTRINGS,
+                     "Signature information for builtins requires docstrings")
     def test_signature_from_callable_class(self):
         # A regression test for a class inheriting its signature from `object`.
         class MySignature(inspect.Signature): pass
@@ -4080,7 +4082,8 @@ def test_signature_eval_str(self):
                             par('c', PORK, annotation="'MyClass'"),
                         )))
 
-                self.assertEqual(signature_func(isa.UnannotatedClass), sig())
+                if not MISSING_C_DOCSTRINGS:
+                    self.assertEqual(signature_func(isa.UnannotatedClass), sig())
                 self.assertEqual(signature_func(isa.unannotated_function),
                     sig(
                         parameters=(

Lib/test/test_module/__init__.py

@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ def test_uninitialized(self):
             self.fail("__name__ = %s" % repr(s))
         except AttributeError:
             pass
-        self.assertEqual(foo.__doc__, ModuleType.__doc__)
+        self.assertEqual(foo.__doc__, ModuleType.__doc__ or '')
 
     def test_uninitialized_missing_getattr(self):
         # Issue 8297

Lib/test/test_pydoc.py

@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 from test.support import threading_helper
 from test.support import (reap_children, captured_output, captured_stdout,
                           captured_stderr, is_emscripten, is_wasi,
-                          requires_docstrings)
+                          requires_docstrings, MISSING_C_DOCSTRINGS)
 from test.support.os_helper import (TESTFN, rmtree, unlink)
 from test import pydoc_mod
 
@@ -906,12 +906,13 @@ class A(builtins.object)
  |  ----------------------------------------------------------------------
  |  Data descriptors defined here:
  |
- |  __dict__
- |      dictionary for instance variables
+ |  __dict__%s
  |
- |  __weakref__
- |      list of weak references to the object
-''' % __name__)
+ |  __weakref__%s
+''' % (__name__,
+       '' if MISSING_C_DOCSTRINGS else '\n |      dictionary for instance variables',
+       '' if MISSING_C_DOCSTRINGS else '\n |      list of weak references to the object',
+      ))
 
         def func(
             arg1: Callable[[Annotated[int, 'Some doc']], str],
@@ -1154,13 +1155,15 @@ def test_generic_alias(self):
         doc = pydoc.render_doc(typing.List[int], renderer=pydoc.plaintext)
         self.assertIn('_GenericAlias in module typing', doc)
         self.assertIn('List = class list(object)', doc)
-        self.assertIn(list.__doc__.strip().splitlines()[0], doc)
+        if not MISSING_C_DOCSTRINGS:
+            self.assertIn(list.__doc__.strip().splitlines()[0], doc)
 
         self.assertEqual(pydoc.describe(list[int]), 'GenericAlias')
         doc = pydoc.render_doc(list[int], renderer=pydoc.plaintext)
         self.assertIn('GenericAlias in module builtins', doc)
         self.assertIn('\nclass list(object)', doc)
-        self.assertIn(list.__doc__.strip().splitlines()[0], doc)
+        if not MISSING_C_DOCSTRINGS:
+            self.assertIn(list.__doc__.strip().splitlines()[0], doc)
 
     def test_union_type(self):
         self.assertEqual(pydoc.describe(typing.Union[int, str]), '_UnionGenericAlias')
@@ -1174,7 +1177,8 @@ def test_union_type(self):
         doc = pydoc.render_doc(int | str, renderer=pydoc.plaintext)
         self.assertIn('UnionType in module types object', doc)
         self.assertIn('\nclass UnionType(builtins.object)', doc)
-        self.assertIn(types.UnionType.__doc__.strip().splitlines()[0], doc)
+        if not MISSING_C_DOCSTRINGS:
+            self.assertIn(types.UnionType.__doc__.strip().splitlines()[0], doc)
 
     def test_special_form(self):
         self.assertEqual(pydoc.describe(typing.NoReturn), '_SpecialForm')
@@ -1327,13 +1331,15 @@ def test_bound_builtin_classmethod_o(self):
             "__class_getitem__(object, /) method of builtins.type instance")
 
     @support.cpython_only
+    @requires_docstrings
     def test_module_level_callable_unrepresentable_default(self):
         import _testcapi
         builtin = _testcapi.func_with_unrepresentable_signature
         self.assertEqual(self._get_summary_line(builtin),
             "func_with_unrepresentable_signature(a, b=<x>)")
 
     @support.cpython_only
+    @requires_docstrings
     def test_builtin_staticmethod_unrepresentable_default(self):
         self.assertEqual(self._get_summary_line(str.maketrans),
             "maketrans(x, y=<unrepresentable>, z=<unrepresentable>, /)")
@@ -1343,6 +1349,7 @@ def test_builtin_staticmethod_unrepresentable_default(self):
             "staticmeth(a, b=<x>)")
 
     @support.cpython_only
+    @requires_docstrings
     def test_unbound_builtin_method_unrepresentable_default(self):
         self.assertEqual(self._get_summary_line(dict.pop),
             "pop(self, key, default=<unrepresentable>, /)")
@@ -1352,6 +1359,7 @@ def test_unbound_builtin_method_unrepresentable_default(self):
             "meth(self, /, a, b=<x>)")
 
     @support.cpython_only
+    @requires_docstrings
     def test_bound_builtin_method_unrepresentable_default(self):
         self.assertEqual(self._get_summary_line({}.pop),
             "pop(key, default=<unrepresentable>, /) "
@@ -1363,6 +1371,7 @@ def test_bound_builtin_method_unrepresentable_default(self):
             "method of _testcapi.DocStringUnrepresentableSignatureTest instance")
 
     @support.cpython_only
+    @requires_docstrings
     def test_unbound_builtin_classmethod_unrepresentable_default(self):
         import _testcapi
         cls = _testcapi.DocStringUnrepresentableSignatureTest
@@ -1371,6 +1380,7 @@ def test_unbound_builtin_classmethod_unrepresentable_default(self):
             "classmeth(type, /, a, b=<x>)")
 
     @support.cpython_only
+    @requires_docstrings
     def test_bound_builtin_classmethod_unrepresentable_default(self):
         import _testcapi
         cls = _testcapi.DocStringUnrepresentableSignatureTest

Lib/test/test_rlcompleter.py

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 from unittest.mock import patch
 import builtins
 import rlcompleter
+from test.support import MISSING_C_DOCSTRINGS
 
 class CompleteMe:
     """ Trivial class used in testing rlcompleter.Completer. """
@@ -40,12 +41,12 @@ def test_global_matches(self):
 
         # test with a customized namespace
         self.assertEqual(self.completer.global_matches('CompleteM'),
-                         ['CompleteMe()'])
+                ['CompleteMe(' if MISSING_C_DOCSTRINGS else 'CompleteMe()'])
         self.assertEqual(self.completer.global_matches('eg'),
                          ['egg('])
         # XXX: see issue5256
         self.assertEqual(self.completer.global_matches('CompleteM'),
-                         ['CompleteMe()'])
+                ['CompleteMe(' if MISSING_C_DOCSTRINGS else 'CompleteMe()'])
 
     def test_attr_matches(self):
         # test with builtins namespace