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diff --git a/Lib/test/support.py b/Lib/test/support.py
index a1ab09c2be..a7d0833a60 100644
--- a/Lib/test/support.py
+++ b/Lib/test/support.py
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ __all__ = [
"get_attribute", "swap_item", "swap_attr", "requires_IEEE_754",
"TestHandler", "Matcher", "can_symlink", "skip_unless_symlink",
"import_fresh_module", "requires_zlib", "PIPE_MAX_SIZE", "failfast",
- "anticipate_failure"
+ "anticipate_failure", "run_with_tz"
]
class Error(Exception):
@@ -1100,6 +1100,35 @@ def run_with_locale(catstr, *locales):
return decorator
#=======================================================================
+# Decorator for running a function in a specific timezone, correctly
+# resetting it afterwards.
+
+def run_with_tz(tz):
+ def decorator(func):
+ def inner(*args, **kwds):
+ if 'TZ' in os.environ:
+ orig_tz = os.environ['TZ']
+ else:
+ orig_tz = None
+ os.environ['TZ'] = tz
+ time.tzset()
+
+ # now run the function, resetting the tz on exceptions
+ try:
+ return func(*args, **kwds)
+ finally:
+ if orig_tz == None:
+ del os.environ['TZ']
+ else:
+ os.environ['TZ'] = orig_tz
+ time.tzset()
+
+ inner.__name__ = func.__name__
+ inner.__doc__ = func.__doc__
+ return inner
+ return decorator
+
+#=======================================================================
# Big-memory-test support. Separate from 'resources' because memory use
# should be configurable.