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diff --git a/Lib/test/test_file.py b/Lib/test/test_file.py
index f678df6f37..fbf85e3c76 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_file.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_file.py
@@ -357,48 +357,6 @@ class StdoutTests(unittest.TestCase):
finally:
sys.stdout = save_stdout
- def testReadAfterEOF(self):
- # Regression test for SF bug #1523853.
- # Verify read works after hitting EOF
-
- # Prepare the testfile
- teststring = "spam"
- bag = open(TESTFN, "w")
- bag.write(teststring)
- bag.close()
-
- # And buf for readinto
- buf = array("c", " "*len(teststring))
-
- # Test for appropriate errors mixing read* and iteration
- methods = [("readline", ()), ("read",()), ("readlines", ()),
- ("readinto", (buf,))]
-
- for attr in 'r', 'rU':
- for methodname, args in methods:
- f = open(TESTFN, "rU")
- f.seek(0, 2)
- meth = getattr(f, methodname)
- meth(*args) # hits EOF
- try:
- # Writing the same file with another file descriptor
- append = open(TESTFN, "a+")
- append.write(teststring)
- append.flush()
- append.close()
- try:
- meth = getattr(f, methodname)
- if methodname == 'readlines':
- self.failUnlessEqual(meth(*args), [teststring])
- elif methodname == 'readinto':
- meth(*args)
- self.failUnlessEqual(buf.tostring(), teststring)
- else:
- self.failUnlessEqual(meth(*args), teststring)
- except ValueError:
- self.fail("read* failed after hitting EOF")
- finally:
- f.close()
def test_main():
# Historically, these tests have been sloppy about removing TESTFN.