[issue8857] socket.getaddrinfo needs tests

Stefan Krah report at bugs.python.org
Thu Jun 17 10:10:30 CEST 2010


Stefan Krah <stefan-usenet at bytereef.org> added the comment:

> Btw, socket.has_ipv6 documentation should be more clear about the fact
> that having it == True doesn't necessarily mean IPv6 is actually
> supported.

Strange indeed. socket.has_ipv6 checks whether ENABLE_IPV6 was defined at
compile time. But why is that an attribute of a socket object? It can be
checked in sysconfig.



Unfortunately, the socktype test still fails on FreeBSD/Qemu:

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FAIL: testGetaddrinfo (__main__.GeneralModuleTests)
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Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "Lib/test/test_socket.py", line 591, in testGetaddrinfo
    self.assertEqual(socktype, socket.SOCK_STREAM)
AssertionError: 2 != 1

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Ran 101 tests in 11.504s

FAILED (failures=1)
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "Lib/test/test_socket.py", line 1463, in <module>
    test_main()
  File "Lib/test/test_socket.py", line 1459, in test_main
    test_support.run_unittest(*tests)
  File "/usr/home/stefan/svn/trunk/Lib/test/test_support.py", line 1055, in run_unittest
    _run_suite(suite)
  File "/usr/home/stefan/svn/trunk/Lib/test/test_support.py", line 1038, in _run_suite
    raise TestFailed(err)
test.test_support.TestFailed: Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "Lib/test/test_socket.py", line 591, in testGetaddrinfo
    self.assertEqual(socktype, socket.SOCK_STREAM)
AssertionError: 2 != 1

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