1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_difflib.py b/Lib/test/test_difflib.py
index 745ccbd665..63ebdb0dc8 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_difflib.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_difflib.py
@@ -238,6 +238,15 @@ class TestSFpatches(unittest.TestCase):
         with open(findfile('test_difflib_expect.html')) as fp:
             self.assertEqual(actual, fp.read())
 
+    def test_make_table_escape_table_header(self):
+        html_diff = difflib.HtmlDiff()
+        output = html_diff.make_table(patch914575_from1.splitlines(),
+                                      patch914575_to1.splitlines(),
+                                      fromdesc='<from>',
+                                      todesc='<to>')
+        self.assertIn('&lt;from&gt;', output)
+        self.assertIn('&lt;to&gt;', output)
+
     def test_recursion_limit(self):
         # Check if the problem described in patch #1413711 exists.
         limit = sys.getrecursionlimit()