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Diffstat (limited to 'tests')
| -rw-r--r-- | tests/test_history.py | 22 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/tests/test_history.py b/tests/test_history.py index 4ece9e0d..09b83279 100644 --- a/tests/test_history.py +++ b/tests/test_history.py @@ -459,16 +459,18 @@ def hist_file(): pass def test_bad_history_file_path(capsys, request): - with tempfile.TemporaryDirectory() as test_dir: - # For appveyor, create a directory in our temp dir - # for some reason it seems that appveyor won't let us read - # the directory we created - safe_dir = os.path.join(test_dir, 'somedir') - os.mkdir(safe_dir) - # Create a new cmd2 app - cmd2.Cmd(persistent_history_file=safe_dir) - _, err = capsys.readouterr() - assert 'is a directory' in err + # can't use tempfile.TemporaryDirectory() as a context on Appveyor + # on windows. it causes a file locking issue which is reflected as + # a permission exception + test_dir = tempfile.mkdtemp() + # Create a new cmd2 app + cmd2.Cmd(persistent_history_file=test_dir) + _, err = capsys.readouterr() + assert 'is a directory' in err + try: + os.rmdir(test_dir) + except OSError: + pass def test_history_file_conversion_no_truncate_on_init(hist_file, capsys): # test the code that converts a plain text history file to a pickle binary |