exclude HTTP client tests in old Python versions

1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/test.py b/test.py
index 5ae42e01..867d98ed 100644
--- a/test.py
+++ b/test.py
@@ -566,8 +566,13 @@ def main(argv):
         # exclude tests that require the 'with' statement
         test_files = [
             test_file for test_file in test_files
-            if 'test_incremental_xmlfile.py' not in test_file
-            and 'test_http_io.py' not in test_file]
+            if 'test_incremental_xmlfile.py' not in test_file]
+
+    if sys.version_info[:2] < (2,6):
+        # exclude tests that require recent Python features
+        test_files = [
+            test_file for test_file in test_files
+            if 'test_http_io.py' not in test_file]
 
     if cfg.list_tests or cfg.run_tests:
         test_cases = get_test_cases(test_files, cfg, tracer=tracer)