symbian-qemu-0.9.1-12/python-2.6.1/Lib/test/test_threadsignals.py
author William Roberts <williamr@symbian.org>
Fri, 07 Aug 2009 11:20:16 +0100
changeset 7 b016402e601c
parent 1 2fb8b9db1c86
permissions -rw-r--r--
Fix E32PATH to make bootstrap compile correctly, tidy up other extension option paths

"""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 occurred 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.SIGUSR1]['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()