> But on windows, ":" is special letter after drive letter. (ex: > "C:/Winnt/foo/bar") > So I imagine open() or something converts ":" to "!" (valid character as > file name).
Sorry, I lied. :-( open() didn't change ":", test_mailbox.py (TestMaildir.setUp) changed self._box.colon to "!" Otherwise, newly created mail box in test_consistent_factory 's "colon" is ":". This mismatch causes error. Following patch solves error, but I don't know if this is good solution. Index: Lib/test/test_mailbox.py =================================================================== --- Lib/test/test_mailbox.py (revision 60233) +++ Lib/test/test_mailbox.py (working copy) @@ -458,12 +458,11 @@ class TestMaildir(TestMailbox): - _factory = lambda self, path, factory=None: mailbox.Maildir(path, factory) - - def setUp(self): - TestMailbox.setUp(self) + def _factory(self, path, factory=None): + box = mailbox.Maildir(path, factory) if os.name in ('nt', 'os2') or sys.platform == 'cygwin': - self._box.colon = '!' + box.colon = '!' + return box def test_add_MM(self): # Add a MaildirMessage instance @@ -518,7 +517,7 @@ # Create new mailbox with class FakeMessage(mailbox.MaildirMessage): pass - box = mailbox.Maildir(self._path, factory=FakeMessage) + box = self._factory(self._path, factory=FakeMessage) msg2 = box.get_message(key) self.assert_(isinstance(msg2, FakeMessage)) _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com