# Test to see if openpty works. (But don't worry if it isn't available.) import os from test.test_support import verbose, TestFailed, TestSkipped try: if verbose: print "Calling os.openpty()" master, slave = os.openpty() if verbose: print "(master, slave) = (%d, %d)"%(master, slave) except AttributeError: raise TestSkipped, "No openpty() available." if not os.isatty(slave): raise TestFailed, "Slave-end of pty is not a terminal." os.write(slave, 'Ping!') print os.read(master, 1024)