"""Tests for two-process terminal frontend Currently only has the most simple test possible, starting a console and running a single command. Authors: * Min RK """ #----------------------------------------------------------------------------- # Imports #----------------------------------------------------------------------------- import sys import time import nose.tools as nt from nose import SkipTest import IPython.testing.tools as tt from IPython.testing import decorators as dec from IPython.utils import py3compat #----------------------------------------------------------------------------- # Tests #----------------------------------------------------------------------------- @dec.skip_win32 def test_console_starts(): """test that `ipython console` starts a terminal""" from IPython.external import pexpect args = ['console', '--colors=NoColor'] # FIXME: remove workaround for 2.6 support if sys.version_info[:2] > (2,6): args = ['-m', 'IPython'] + args cmd = sys.executable else: cmd = 'ipython' try: p = pexpect.spawn(cmd, args=args) except IOError: raise SkipTest("Couldn't find command %s" % cmd) # timeout after one minute t = 60 idx = p.expect([r'In \[\d+\]', pexpect.EOF], timeout=t) p.sendline('5') idx = p.expect([r'Out\[\d+\]: 5', pexpect.EOF], timeout=t) idx = p.expect([r'In \[\d+\]', pexpect.EOF], timeout=t) # send ctrl-D;ctrl-D to exit p.sendeof() p.sendeof() p.expect([pexpect.EOF, pexpect.TIMEOUT], timeout=t) if p.isalive(): p.terminate() def test_help_output(): """ipython console -h works""" tt.help_output_test('console') def test_help_all_output(): """ipython console --help-all works""" tt.help_all_output_test('console')