From: Andrew M. Kuchling <amk@amk.ca>
Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2006 16:39:10 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: [Bug #1576241] Let functools.wraps work with built-in functions
X-Git-Tag: v2.6a1~2522
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=41eb7164df4f779864cfad52e5470286ef4fcb4c;p=python

[Bug #1576241] Let functools.wraps work with built-in functions
---

diff --git a/Lib/functools.py b/Lib/functools.py
index 1fafb0199a..bb13713a9c 100644
--- a/Lib/functools.py
+++ b/Lib/functools.py
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ def update_wrapper(wrapper,
     for attr in assigned:
         setattr(wrapper, attr, getattr(wrapped, attr))
     for attr in updated:
-        getattr(wrapper, attr).update(getattr(wrapped, attr))
+        getattr(wrapper, attr).update(getattr(wrapped, attr, {}))
     # Return the wrapper so this can be used as a decorator via partial()
     return wrapper
 
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_functools.py b/Lib/test/test_functools.py
index 8dc185b721..6012f9f855 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_functools.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_functools.py
@@ -210,6 +210,13 @@ class TestUpdateWrapper(unittest.TestCase):
         self.assertEqual(wrapper.attr, 'This is a different test')
         self.assertEqual(wrapper.dict_attr, f.dict_attr)
 
+    def test_builtin_update(self):
+        # Test for bug #1576241
+        def wrapper():
+            pass
+        functools.update_wrapper(wrapper, max)
+        self.assertEqual(wrapper.__name__, 'max')
+        self.assert_(wrapper.__doc__.startswith('max('))
 
 class TestWraps(TestUpdateWrapper):