David Bolen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > "Martin v. Löwis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >>> These messageboxes of course hang the tests on the windows build servers, >>> so probably it would be good if they could be disabled completely. >> >> I think this will be very difficult to achieve. > > Could the tests be run beneath a shim process that used SetErrorMode() > to disable all the OS-based process failure dialog boxes? If I > remember correctly the error mode is inherited, so an independent > small exec module could reset the mode, and execute the normal test > sequence as a child process.
Or if using ctypes is ok, perhaps it could be done right in the test runner. While I haven't done any local mods to preventthe C RTL boxes, selecting Ignore on them gets me to the OS level box, and: Python 3.0x (py3k, Aug 27 2007, 22:44:06) [MSC v.1310 32 bit (Intel)] on win32 Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> import test_os [50256 refs] >>> test_os.test_main() dies with popup in test_execvpe_with_bad_program (test_os.ExecTests). But Python 3.0x (py3k, Aug 27 2007, 22:44:06) [MSC v.1310 32 bit (Intel)] on win32 Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> import ctypes [39344 refs] >>> ctypes.windll.kernel32.SetErrorMode(7) 0 [40694 refs] >>> import test_os [55893 refs] >>> test_os.test_main() doesn't present the OS popup prior to process exit. -- David _______________________________________________ Python-3000 mailing list Python-3000@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-3000 Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-3000/archive%40mail-archive.com
