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  r76260 | r.david.murray | 2009-11-14 10:18:22 -0500 (Sat, 14 Nov 2009) | 5 lines

  Issue #7312 (new feature): Add a -F flag to run the selected tests in
  a loop until a test fails.  Can be combined with -j.  Patch by Antoine
  Pitrou.
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Lib/test/regrtest.py

@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ Special runs
 -t/--threshold THRESHOLD
                 -- call gc.set_threshold(THRESHOLD)
 -n/--nowindows  -- suppress error message boxes on Windows
+-F/--forever    -- run the selected tests in a loop, until an error happens
 
 If non-option arguments are present, they are names for tests to run,
 unless -x is given, in which case they are names for tests not to run.
@@ -147,6 +148,7 @@ option '-uall,-gui'.
 """
 
 import getopt
+import itertools
 import json
 import os
 import random
@@ -217,7 +219,7 @@ def main(tests=None, testdir=None, verbose=0, quiet=False,
          exclude=False, single=False, randomize=False, fromfile=None,
          findleaks=False, use_resources=None, trace=False, coverdir='coverage',
          runleaks=False, huntrleaks=False, verbose2=False, print_slow=False,
-         random_seed=None, use_mp=None, verbose3=False):
+         random_seed=None, use_mp=None, verbose3=False, forever=False):
     """Execute a test suite.
 
     This also parses command-line options and modifies its behavior
@@ -243,12 +245,13 @@ def main(tests=None, testdir=None, verbose=0, quiet=False,
 
     support.record_original_stdout(sys.stdout)
     try:
-        opts, args = getopt.getopt(sys.argv[1:], 'hvqxsSrf:lu:t:TD:NLR:wWM:nj:',
+        opts, args = getopt.getopt(sys.argv[1:], 'hvqxsSrf:lu:t:TD:NLR:FwWM:nj:',
             ['help', 'verbose', 'verbose2', 'verbose3', 'quiet',
              'exclude', 'single', 'slow', 'random', 'fromfile', 'findleaks',
              'use=', 'threshold=', 'trace', 'coverdir=', 'nocoverdir',
-             'runleaks', 'huntrleaks=', 'memlimit=', 'debug', 'start=',
-             'nowindows', 'randseed=', 'multiprocess=', 'slaveargs='])
+             'runleaks', 'huntrleaks=', 'memlimit=', 'randseed=',
+             'multiprocess=', 'slaveargs=', 'forever', 'debug', 'start=',
+             'nowindows'])
     except getopt.error as msg:
         usage(msg)
 
@@ -353,6 +356,8 @@ def main(tests=None, testdir=None, verbose=0, quiet=False,
                 for m in [msvcrt.CRT_WARN, msvcrt.CRT_ERROR, msvcrt.CRT_ASSERT]:
                     msvcrt.CrtSetReportMode(m, msvcrt.CRTDBG_MODE_FILE)
                     msvcrt.CrtSetReportFile(m, msvcrt.CRTDBG_FILE_STDERR)
+        elif o in ('-F', '--forever'):
+            forever = True
         elif o in ('-j', '--multiprocess'):
             use_mp = int(a)
         elif o == '--slaveargs':
@@ -396,8 +401,8 @@ def main(tests=None, testdir=None, verbose=0, quiet=False,
         filename = os.path.join(gettempdir(), 'pynexttest')
         try:
             fp = open(filename, 'r')
-            next = fp.read().strip()
-            tests = [next]
+            next_test = fp.read().strip()
+            tests = [next_test]
             fp.close()
         except IOError:
             pass
@@ -443,6 +448,7 @@ def main(tests=None, testdir=None, verbose=0, quiet=False,
         tracer = trace.Trace(ignoredirs=[sys.prefix, sys.exec_prefix,
                                          tempfile.gettempdir()],
                              trace=False, count=True)
+
     test_times = []
     support.verbose = verbose      # Tell tests to be moderately quiet
     support.use_resources = use_resources
@@ -464,6 +470,17 @@ def main(tests=None, testdir=None, verbose=0, quiet=False,
             skipped.append(test)
             resource_denieds.append(test)
 
+    if forever:
+        def test_forever(tests=list(tests)):
+            while True:
+                for test in tests:
+                    yield test
+                    if bad:
+                        return
+        tests = test_forever()
+    else:
+        tests = iter(tests)
+
     if use_mp:
         from threading import Thread
         from queue import Queue, Empty
@@ -472,20 +489,22 @@ def main(tests=None, testdir=None, verbose=0, quiet=False,
         debug_output_pat = re.compile(r"\[\d+ refs\]$")
         pending = deque()
         output = Queue()
-        for test in tests:
-            args_tuple = (
-                (test, verbose, quiet, testdir),
-                dict(huntrleaks=huntrleaks, use_resources=use_resources,
-                     debug=debug)
-            )
-            pending.append((test, args_tuple))
+        def tests_and_args():
+            for test in tests:
+                args_tuple = (
+                    (test, verbose, quiet, testdir),
+                    dict(huntrleaks=huntrleaks, use_resources=use_resources,
+                        debug=debug)
+                )
+                yield (test, args_tuple)
+        pending = tests_and_args()
         def work():
             # A worker thread.
             try:
                 while True:
                     try:
-                        test, args_tuple = pending.popleft()
-                    except IndexError:
+                        test, args_tuple = next(pending)
+                    except StopIteration:
                         output.put((None, None, None, None))
                         return
                     # -E is needed by some tests, e.g. test_import
@@ -498,6 +517,9 @@ def main(tests=None, testdir=None, verbose=0, quiet=False,
                     # comes from the shutdown of the interpreter in the subcommand.
                     stderr = debug_output_pat.sub("", stderr)
                     stdout, _, result = stdout.strip().rpartition("\n")
+                    if not result:
+                        output.put((None, None, None, None))
+                        return
                     result = json.loads(result)
                     if not quiet:
                         stdout = test+'\n'+stdout
@@ -509,20 +531,22 @@ def main(tests=None, testdir=None, verbose=0, quiet=False,
         for worker in workers:
             worker.start()
         finished = 0
-        while finished < use_mp:
-            test, stdout, stderr, result = output.get()
-            if test is None:
-                finished += 1
-                continue
-            if stdout:
-                print(stdout)
-            if stderr:
-                print(stderr, file=sys.stderr)
-            if result[0] == INTERRUPTED:
-                assert result[1] == 'KeyboardInterrupt'
-                pending.clear()
-                raise KeyboardInterrupt   # What else?
-            accumulate_result(test, result)
+        try:
+            while finished < use_mp:
+                test, stdout, stderr, result = output.get()
+                if test is None:
+                    finished += 1
+                    continue
+                if stdout:
+                    print(stdout)
+                if stderr:
+                    print(stderr, file=sys.stderr)
+                if result[0] == INTERRUPTED:
+                    assert result[1] == 'KeyboardInterrupt'
+                    raise KeyboardInterrupt   # What else?
+                accumulate_result(test, result)
+        except KeyboardInterrupt:
+            pending.close()
         for worker in workers:
             worker.join()
     else:

Misc/NEWS

@@ -378,6 +378,9 @@ Documentation
 Tests
 -----
 
+- Issue #7312: Add a -F flag to run the selected tests in a loop until
+  a test fails.  Can be combined with -j.
+
 - Issue #6551: test_zipimport could import and then destroy some modules of
   the encodings package, which would make other tests fail further down
   the road because the internally cached encoders and decoders would point