diff -r 000000000000 -r ae805ac0140d python-2.5.2/win32/Lib/test/test_poll.py
--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/python-2.5.2/win32/Lib/test/test_poll.py	Fri Apr 03 17:19:34 2009 +0100
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+# Test case for the os.poll() function
+
+import sys, os, select, random
+from test.test_support import verify, verbose, TestSkipped, TESTFN
+
+try:
+    select.poll
+except AttributeError:
+    raise TestSkipped, "select.poll not defined -- skipping test_poll"
+
+
+def find_ready_matching(ready, flag):
+    match = []
+    for fd, mode in ready:
+        if mode & flag:
+            match.append(fd)
+    return match
+
+def test_poll1():
+    """Basic functional test of poll object
+
+    Create a bunch of pipe and test that poll works with them.
+    """
+    print 'Running poll test 1'
+    p = select.poll()
+
+    NUM_PIPES = 12
+    MSG = " This is a test."
+    MSG_LEN = len(MSG)
+    readers = []
+    writers = []
+    r2w = {}
+    w2r = {}
+
+    for i in range(NUM_PIPES):
+        rd, wr = os.pipe()
+        p.register(rd, select.POLLIN)
+        p.register(wr, select.POLLOUT)
+        readers.append(rd)
+        writers.append(wr)
+        r2w[rd] = wr
+        w2r[wr] = rd
+
+    while writers:
+        ready = p.poll()
+        ready_writers = find_ready_matching(ready, select.POLLOUT)
+        if not ready_writers:
+            raise RuntimeError, "no pipes ready for writing"
+        wr = random.choice(ready_writers)
+        os.write(wr, MSG)
+
+        ready = p.poll()
+        ready_readers = find_ready_matching(ready, select.POLLIN)
+        if not ready_readers:
+            raise RuntimeError, "no pipes ready for reading"
+        rd = random.choice(ready_readers)
+        buf = os.read(rd, MSG_LEN)
+        verify(len(buf) == MSG_LEN)
+        print buf
+        os.close(r2w[rd]) ; os.close( rd )
+        p.unregister( r2w[rd] )
+        p.unregister( rd )
+        writers.remove(r2w[rd])
+
+    poll_unit_tests()
+    print 'Poll test 1 complete'
+
+def poll_unit_tests():
+    # returns NVAL for invalid file descriptor
+    FD = 42
+    try:
+        os.close(FD)
+    except OSError:
+        pass
+    p = select.poll()
+    p.register(FD)
+    r = p.poll()
+    verify(r[0] == (FD, select.POLLNVAL))
+
+    f = open(TESTFN, 'w')
+    fd = f.fileno()
+    p = select.poll()
+    p.register(f)
+    r = p.poll()
+    verify(r[0][0] == fd)
+    f.close()
+    r = p.poll()
+    verify(r[0] == (fd, select.POLLNVAL))
+    os.unlink(TESTFN)
+
+    # type error for invalid arguments
+    p = select.poll()
+    try:
+        p.register(p)
+    except TypeError:
+        pass
+    else:
+        print "Bogus register call did not raise TypeError"
+    try:
+        p.unregister(p)
+    except TypeError:
+        pass
+    else:
+        print "Bogus unregister call did not raise TypeError"
+
+    # can't unregister non-existent object
+    p = select.poll()
+    try:
+        p.unregister(3)
+    except KeyError:
+        pass
+    else:
+        print "Bogus unregister call did not raise KeyError"
+
+    # Test error cases
+    pollster = select.poll()
+    class Nope:
+        pass
+
+    class Almost:
+        def fileno(self):
+            return 'fileno'
+
+    try:
+        pollster.register( Nope(), 0 )
+    except TypeError: pass
+    else: print 'expected TypeError exception, not raised'
+
+    try:
+        pollster.register( Almost(), 0 )
+    except TypeError: pass
+    else: print 'expected TypeError exception, not raised'
+
+
+# Another test case for poll().  This is copied from the test case for
+# select(), modified to use poll() instead.
+
+def test_poll2():
+    print 'Running poll test 2'
+    cmd = 'for i in 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9; do echo testing...; sleep 1; done'
+    p = os.popen(cmd, 'r')
+    pollster = select.poll()
+    pollster.register( p, select.POLLIN )
+    for tout in (0, 1000, 2000, 4000, 8000, 16000) + (-1,)*10:
+        if verbose:
+            print 'timeout =', tout
+        fdlist = pollster.poll(tout)
+        if (fdlist == []):
+            continue
+        fd, flags = fdlist[0]
+        if flags & select.POLLHUP:
+            line = p.readline()
+            if line != "":
+                print 'error: pipe seems to be closed, but still returns data'
+            continue
+
+        elif flags & select.POLLIN:
+            line = p.readline()
+            if verbose:
+                print repr(line)
+            if not line:
+                if verbose:
+                    print 'EOF'
+                break
+            continue
+        else:
+            print 'Unexpected return value from select.poll:', fdlist
+    p.close()
+    print 'Poll test 2 complete'
+
+def test_poll3():
+    # test int overflow
+    print 'Running poll test 3'
+    pollster = select.poll()
+    pollster.register(1)
+
+    try:
+        pollster.poll(1L << 64)
+    except OverflowError:
+        pass
+    else:
+        print 'Expected OverflowError with excessive timeout'
+
+    x = 2 + 3
+    if x != 5:
+        print 'Overflow must have occurred'
+    print 'Poll test 3 complete'
+
+
+test_poll1()
+test_poll2()
+test_poll3()