changeset: 95093:8f9925a02fe7 user: Victor Stinner date: Fri Mar 20 13:38:08 2015 +0100 files: Lib/test/script_helper.py description: Issue #23715: Enhance test.script_helper to investigate test_eintr failure If Python failed, show also stdout in the assertion error. diff -r 33a6e2587aad -r 8f9925a02fe7 Lib/test/script_helper.py --- a/Lib/test/script_helper.py Fri Mar 20 12:54:28 2015 +0100 +++ b/Lib/test/script_helper.py Fri Mar 20 13:38:08 2015 +0100 @@ -86,10 +86,29 @@ rc = p.returncode err = strip_python_stderr(err) if (rc and expected_success) or (not rc and not expected_success): - raise AssertionError( - "Process return code is %d, command line was: %r, " - "stderr follows:\n%s" % (rc, cmd_line, - err.decode('ascii', 'ignore'))) + # Limit to 80 lines to ASCII characters + maxlen = 80 * 100 + if len(out) > maxlen: + out = b'(... truncated stdout ...)' + out[-maxlen:] + if len(err) > maxlen: + err = b'(... truncated stderr ...)' + err[-maxlen:] + out = out.decode('ascii', 'replace').rstrip() + err = err.decode('ascii', 'replace').rstrip() + raise AssertionError("Process return code is %d\n" + "command line: %r\n" + "\n" + "stdout:\n" + "---\n" + "%s\n" + "---\n" + "\n" + "stderr:\n" + "---\n" + "%s\n" + "---" + % (rc, cmd_line, + out, + err)) return rc, out, err def assert_python_ok(*args, **env_vars):