From: Terry Jan Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu>
Date: Mon, 4 Nov 2013 04:37:54 +0000 (-0500)
Subject: Issue #XXXXX: Fix test_idle so that idlelib test cases are actually run
X-Git-Tag: v2.7.8~297
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=a1ea8933343d786c6e3af0613b70c1917a94cb84;p=python

Issue #XXXXX: Fix test_idle so that idlelib test cases are actually run
under test.regrtest on 2.7.
---

diff --git a/Lib/test/test_idle.py b/Lib/test/test_idle.py
index 8552e6fbe4..07f45c6999 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_idle.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_idle.py
@@ -23,6 +23,10 @@ if use_resources and 'gui' in use_resources:
 # load_tests() if it finds it. (Unittest.main does the same.)
 load_tests = idletest.load_tests
 
+# pre-3.3 regrtest does not support the load_tests protocol. use test_main
+def test_main():
+    support.run_unittest(unittest.TestLoader().loadTestsFromModule(idletest))
+
 if __name__ == '__main__':
     # Until unittest supports resources, we emulate regrtest's -ugui
     # so loaded tests run the same as if textually present here.