prevent the xunit XML from containing invalid control characters

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/unit_tests/test_xunit.py b/unit_tests/test_xunit.py
index a4cde1e..febd7a1 100644
--- a/unit_tests/test_xunit.py
+++ b/unit_tests/test_xunit.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import os
 import optparse
 import unittest
 from nose.tools import eq_
-from nose.plugins.xunit import Xunit
+from nose.plugins.xunit import Xunit, escape_cdata
 from nose.exc import SkipTest
 from nose.config import Config
 
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ class TestEscaping(unittest.TestCase):
         eq_(self.x._quoteattr(u'Ivan Krsti\u0107'),
             '"Ivan Krsti\xc4\x87"')
 
-
     def test_unicode_custom_utf16_madness(self):
         self.x.encoding = 'utf-16'
         utf16 = self.x._quoteattr(u'Ivan Krsti\u0107')[1:-1]
@@ -40,6 +39,10 @@ class TestEscaping(unittest.TestCase):
         # to avoid big/little endian bytes, assert that we can put it back:
         eq_(utf16.decode('utf16'), u'Ivan Krsti\u0107')
 
+    def test_control_characters(self):
+        eq_(self.x._quoteattr('foo\n\b\f\r'), '"foo
??
"')
+        eq_(escape_cdata('foo\n\b\f\r'), 'foo\n??\r')
+
 class TestOptions(unittest.TestCase):
 
     def test_defaults(self):