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gh-102541: Add test case for help() for non_existent_module (GH-106340)
Test fix for when one enters, for instance, 'abd' at the 'help>' prompt.
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(cherry picked from commit 292ac4b)

Co-authored-by: Kirill Podoprigora <kirill.bast9@mail.ru>
Co-authored-by: Terry Jan Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu>
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2 people authored and miss-islington committed Jul 11, 2023
commit caed79529b08ca7dbf3e289a6de90d8c11b079ba
11 changes: 10 additions & 1 deletion Lib/test/test_pydoc.py
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from urllib.request import urlopen, urlcleanup
from test.support import import_helper
from test.support import os_helper
from test.support.script_helper import assert_python_ok, assert_python_failure
from test.support.script_helper import (assert_python_ok,
assert_python_failure, spawn_python)
from test.support import threading_helper
from test.support import (reap_children, captured_output, captured_stdout,
captured_stderr, is_emscripten, is_wasi,
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# Testing that the subclasses section does not appear
self.assertNotIn('Built-in subclasses', text)

def test_fail_help_cli(self):
elines = (missing_pattern % 'abd').splitlines()
with spawn_python("-c" "help()") as proc:
out, _ = proc.communicate(b"abd")
olines = out.decode().splitlines()[-9:-6]
olines[0] = olines[0].removeprefix('help> ')
self.assertEqual(elines, olines)

def test_fail_help_output_redirect(self):
with StringIO() as buf:
helper = pydoc.Helper(output=buf)
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