Fixed #14508 - test suite silences warnings.

Utility functions get_warnings_state and save_warnings_state have been added
to django.test.utils, and methods to django.test.TestCase for convenience.

The implementation is based on the catch_warnings context manager from
Python 2.6.

git-svn-id: http://code.djangoproject.com/svn/django/trunk@14526 bcc190cf-cafb-0310-a4f2-bffc1f526a37

1 files changed, 29 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/tests/regressiontests/test_utils/tests.py b/tests/regressiontests/test_utils/tests.py
index 995306e01d..2e55ba7718 100644
--- a/tests/regressiontests/test_utils/tests.py
+++ b/tests/regressiontests/test_utils/tests.py
@@ -26,6 +26,35 @@ class SkippingTestCase(TestCase):
         self.assertRaises(ValueError, test_func)
 
 
+class SaveRestoreWarningState(TestCase):
+
+    def test_save_restore_warnings_state(self):
+        """
+        Ensure save_warnings_state/restore_warnings_state work correctly.
+        """
+        # In reality this test could be satisfied by many broken implementations
+        # of save_warnings_state/restore_warnings_state (e.g. just
+        # warnings.resetwarnings()) , but it is difficult to test more.
+        import warnings
+        self.save_warnings_state()
+
+        class MyWarning(Warning):
+            pass
+
+        # Add a filter that causes an exception to be thrown, so we can catch it
+        warnings.simplefilter("error", MyWarning)
+        self.assertRaises(Warning, lambda: warnings.warn("warn", MyWarning))
+
+        # Now restore.
+        self.restore_warnings_state()
+        # After restoring, we shouldn't get an exception. But we don't want a
+        # warning printed either, so we have to silence the warning.
+        warnings.simplefilter("ignore", MyWarning)
+        warnings.warn("warn", MyWarning)
+
+        # Remove the filter we just added.
+        self.restore_warnings_state()
+
 __test__ = {"API_TEST": r"""
 # Some checks of the doctest output normalizer.
 # Standard doctests do fairly