Test script for the UNIX group file access module (grp)

2 files changed, 25 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/Lib/test/test_grp.py b/Lib/test/test_grp.py
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..122f2fd8f3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Lib/test/test_grp.py
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+#! /usr/bin/env python
+"""Test script for the grp module
+   Roger E. Masse
+"""
+verbose = 0
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    verbose = 1
+    
+import grp
+
+groups = grp.getgrall()
+if verbose:
+    print 'Groups:'
+    for group in groups:
+	print group
+
+
+group = grp.getgrgid(groups[0][2])
+if verbose:
+    print 'Group Entry for GID %d: %s' % (groups[0][2], group)
+
+group = grp.getgrnam(groups[0][0])
+if verbose:
+    print 'Group Entry for group %s: %s' % (groups[0][0], group)
diff --git a/Lib/test/testall.py b/Lib/test/testall.py
index 62b16a4295..318ab4c871 100644
--- a/Lib/test/testall.py
+++ b/Lib/test/testall.py
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ tests = ['test_grammar',
 	 'test_xdr',
 	 'test_fcntl',
 	 'test_gdbm',
+	 'test_grp',
 	 ]
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':