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- """PyUnit testing that threads honor our signal semantics"""
-
- import unittest
- import thread
- import signal
- import os
- import sys
- from test.test_support import run_unittest, TestSkipped
-
- if sys.platform[:3] in ('win', 'os2') or sys.platform=='riscos':
- raise TestSkipped, "Can't test signal on %s" % sys.platform
-
- process_pid = os.getpid()
- signalled_all=thread.allocate_lock()
-
-
- def registerSignals((for_usr1, for_usr2, for_alrm)):
- usr1 = signal.signal(signal.SIGUSR1, for_usr1)
- usr2 = signal.signal(signal.SIGUSR2, for_usr2)
- alrm = signal.signal(signal.SIGALRM, for_alrm)
- return usr1, usr2, alrm
-
-
- # The signal handler. Just note that the signal occured and
- # from who.
- def handle_signals(sig,frame):
- signal_blackboard[sig]['tripped'] += 1
- signal_blackboard[sig]['tripped_by'] = thread.get_ident()
-
- # a function that will be spawned as a separate thread.
- def send_signals():
- os.kill(process_pid, signal.SIGUSR1)
- os.kill(process_pid, signal.SIGUSR2)
- signalled_all.release()
-
- class ThreadSignals(unittest.TestCase):
- """Test signal handling semantics of threads.
- We spawn a thread, have the thread send two signals, and
- wait for it to finish. Check that we got both signals
- and that they were run by the main thread.
- """
- def test_signals(self):
- signalled_all.acquire()
- self.spawnSignallingThread()
- signalled_all.acquire()
- # the signals that we asked the kernel to send
- # will come back, but we don't know when.
- # (it might even be after the thread exits
- # and might be out of order.) If we haven't seen
- # the signals yet, send yet another signal and
- # wait for it return.
- if signal_blackboard[signal.SIGUSR2]['tripped'] == 0 \
- or signal_blackboard[signal.SIGUSR2]['tripped'] == 0:
- signal.alarm(1)
- signal.pause()
- signal.alarm(0)
-
- self.assertEqual( signal_blackboard[signal.SIGUSR1]['tripped'], 1)
- self.assertEqual( signal_blackboard[signal.SIGUSR1]['tripped_by'],
- thread.get_ident())
- self.assertEqual( signal_blackboard[signal.SIGUSR2]['tripped'], 1)
- self.assertEqual( signal_blackboard[signal.SIGUSR2]['tripped_by'],
- thread.get_ident())
- signalled_all.release()
-
- def spawnSignallingThread(self):
- thread.start_new_thread(send_signals, ())
-
-
- def test_main():
- global signal_blackboard
-
- signal_blackboard = { signal.SIGUSR1 : {'tripped': 0, 'tripped_by': 0 },
- signal.SIGUSR2 : {'tripped': 0, 'tripped_by': 0 },
- signal.SIGALRM : {'tripped': 0, 'tripped_by': 0 } }
-
- oldsigs = registerSignals((handle_signals, handle_signals, handle_signals))
- try:
- run_unittest(ThreadSignals)
- finally:
- registerSignals(oldsigs)
-
- if __name__ == '__main__':
- test_main()
-