[Python-3000] plistlib module and test

Guido van Rossum guido at python.org
Sat Jan 26 23:13:44 CET 2008


I filed http://bugs.python.org/issue1942 about this.

On Jan 26, 2008 1:57 PM, Neal Norwitz <nnorwitz at gmail.com> wrote:
> I remember seeing a change which moved the plistlib module from
> Lib/plat-mac to Lib so all platforms can use it.  This change causes
> *all* the builds fail because the test has several problems.  For
> example, the test references functions/methods that don't exist (see
> below).  Can someone fix this?
>
>   File "/home/pybot/buildarea/3.0.klose-debian-ia64/build/Lib/test/test_plistlib.py",
> line 140, in test_appleformatting
>     pl = plistlib.readPlistFromBytes(TESTDATA)
> AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'readPlistFromBytes'
>
>   File "/home/pybot/buildarea/3.0.klose-debian-ia64/build/Lib/test/test_plistlib.py",
> line 133, in test_bytes
>     data = plistlib.writePlistToBytes(pl)
> AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'writePlistToBytes'
>
> There are 2 more errors I noticed.  Here's an example:
> http://www.python.org/dev/buildbot/all/ia64%20Ubuntu%203.0/builds/471/step-test/0
>
> n
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