Commit edf5d873 authored by Jim Fulton's avatar Jim Fulton

Removed an unneeded example that caused a spurious test failure on

non-windows systems.
parent 422d4394
......@@ -24,38 +24,32 @@ def rmtree (path):
read only file.
This tries to chmod the file to writeable and retries before giving up.
>>> import shutil
>>> from tempfile import mkdtemp
Let's make a directory ...
>>> d = mkdtemp()
and make sure it is actually there
>>> os.path.isdir (d)
1
Now create a file ...
>>> foo = os.path.join (d, 'foo')
>>> open (foo, 'w').write ('huhu')
and make it unwriteable
>>> os.chmod (foo, 0400)
now let's see how shutil.rmtree behaves
>>> shutil.rmtree (d) # doctest: +ELLIPSIS
Traceback (most recent call last):
...
OSError: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '...foo'
>>> os.chmod (foo, 0400)
the directory is still there!
>>> os.path.isdir (d)
1
rmtree should be able to remove it:
the new function should be able to solve this for us
>>> rmtree (d)
and now the directory is gone
>>> os.path.isdir (d)
0
"""
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