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authorBrian Curtin <brian@python.org>2011-06-13 16:10:32 -0500
committerBrian Curtin <brian@python.org>2011-06-13 16:10:32 -0500
commita87d586fd6c4a5dfe4ea89fda288ae8eb66b0134 (patch)
tree420fe483c679d2225cc8bd82eefaecf783999268 /Lib/test/support.py
parentd25aef55c8b0025dd2ee7de11b526f34ceed6b66 (diff)
parentcdc751720ee7a13ac163da1eedf3a513386c98d4 (diff)
downloadcpython-git-a87d586fd6c4a5dfe4ea89fda288ae8eb66b0134.tar.gz
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diff --git a/Lib/test/support.py b/Lib/test/support.py
index 9c8f6d3dcc..25aab2e5af 100644
--- a/Lib/test/support.py
+++ b/Lib/test/support.py
@@ -1487,11 +1487,14 @@ def can_symlink():
global _can_symlink
if _can_symlink is not None:
return _can_symlink
+ symlink_path = TESTFN + "can_symlink"
try:
- os.symlink(TESTFN, TESTFN + "can_symlink")
+ os.symlink(TESTFN, symlink_path)
can = True
except (OSError, NotImplementedError, AttributeError):
can = False
+ else:
+ os.remove(symlink_path)
_can_symlink = can
return can