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+# Copyright (C) 2009 by the Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+#
+# This file is part of GNU Mailman.
+#
+# GNU Mailman is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
+# the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free
+# Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option)
+# any later version.
+#
+# GNU Mailman is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+# ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+# FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for
+# more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with
+# GNU Mailman. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+"""Test configuration file searching."""
+
+from __future__ import absolute_import, unicode_literals
+
+__metaclass__ = type
+__all__ = [
+ 'test_suite',
+ ]
+
+
+import os
+import shutil
+import tempfile
+import unittest
+
+from contextlib import contextmanager
+
+from mailman.core.initialize import search_for_configuration_file
+
+
+
+# Here are a couple of context managers that make our tests easier to read.
+@contextmanager
+def fakedirs(path):
+ """Create and clean up a directory hierarchy."""
+ os.makedirs(path)
+ yield
+ shutil.rmtree(path)
+
+
+@contextmanager
+def hackenv(envar, new_value):
+ """Hack the environment temporarily, then reset it."""
+ old_value = os.getenv(envar)
+ os.environ[envar] = new_value
+ try:
+ yield
+ finally:
+ if old_value is None:
+ del os.environ[envar]
+ else:
+ os.environ[envar] = old_value
+
+
+@contextmanager
+def chdir(new_cwd):
+ """Change to the directory, then back again."""
+ old_cwd = os.getcwd()
+ os.chdir(new_cwd)
+ try:
+ yield
+ finally:
+ os.chdir(old_cwd)
+
+
+
+class TestConfigFileBase(unittest.TestCase):
+ """Common test infrastructure."""
+
+ def setUp(self):
+ self._root = tempfile.mkdtemp()
+
+ def tearDown(self):
+ shutil.rmtree(self._root)
+
+ def _make_fake(self, path):
+ if path.startswith('/'):
+ path = path[1:]
+ return os.path.join(self._root, path)
+
+
+class TestConfigFileSearch(TestConfigFileBase):
+ """Test various aspects of searching for configuration files.
+
+ Note that the command line -C option is not tested here.
+ """
+
+ def test_current_working_directory(self):
+ fake_cwd = '/home/alex/mailman/hacking'
+ fake_testdir = self._make_fake(fake_cwd)
+ config_file = os.path.join(fake_testdir, 'mailman.cfg')
+ with fakedirs(fake_testdir):
+ # Write a mostly empty configuration file.
+ with open(os.path.join(fake_testdir, 'mailman.cfg'), 'w') as fp:
+ print >> fp, '# Fake mailman.cfg file'
+ with chdir(fake_testdir):
+ self.assertEqual(search_for_configuration_file(), config_file)
+
+
+class TestConfigFileSearchWithChroot(TestConfigFileBase):
+ """Like `TestConfigFileSearch` but with a special os.path.exists()."""
+
+ def setUp(self):
+ TestConfigFileBase.setUp(self)
+ # We can't actually call os.chroot() unless we're root. Neither can
+ # we write to say /etc/mailman.cfg without being root (of course we
+ # wouldn't want to even if we could). The easiest way to fake a file
+ # system that we can write to and test is to hack os.path.exists() to
+ # prepend a temporary directory onto the path it tests.
+ self._os_path_exists = os.path.exists
+ def exists(path):
+ # Strip off the leading slash, otherwise we'll end up with path.
+ return self._os_path_exists(self._make_fake(path))
+ os.path.exists = exists
+
+ def tearDown(self):
+ os.path.exists = self._os_path_exists
+ TestConfigFileBase.tearDown(self)
+
+ def test_baseline(self):
+ # With nothing set, and no configuration files, just return None.
+ self.assertEqual(search_for_configuration_file(), None)
+
+ def test_environment_variable_to_missing_path(self):
+ # Test that $MAILMAN_CONFIG_FILE pointing to a non-existent path still
+ # returns None.
+ with hackenv('MAILMAN_CONFIG_FILE', '/does/not/exist'):
+ self.assertEqual(search_for_configuration_file(), None)
+
+ def test_environment_variable(self):
+ # Test that $MAILMAN_CONFIG_FILE pointing to an existing path returns
+ # that path.
+ fake_home = '/home/geddy/testing/mailman'
+ fake_testdir = self._make_fake(fake_home)
+ config_file = os.path.join(fake_home, 'mailman.cfg')
+ with fakedirs(fake_testdir):
+ # Write a mostly empty configuration file.
+ with open(os.path.join(fake_testdir, 'mailman.cfg'), 'w') as fp:
+ print >> fp, '# Fake mailman.cfg file'
+ with hackenv('MAILMAN_CONFIG_FILE', config_file):
+ self.assertEqual(search_for_configuration_file(), config_file)
+
+ def test_home_dot_file(self):
+ # Test ~/.mailman.cfg
+ fake_home = '/home/neil'
+ fake_testdir = self._make_fake(fake_home)
+ config_file = os.path.join(fake_home, '.mailman.cfg')
+ with fakedirs(fake_testdir):
+ # Write a mostly empty configuration file.
+ with open(os.path.join(fake_testdir, '.mailman.cfg'), 'w') as fp:
+ print >> fp, '# Fake mailman.cfg file'
+ with hackenv('HOME', '/home/neil'):
+ self.assertEqual(search_for_configuration_file(), config_file)
+
+ def test_etc_file(self):
+ # Test /etc/mailman.cfg
+ fake_etc = '/etc'
+ fake_testdir = self._make_fake(fake_etc)
+ config_file = os.path.join(fake_etc, 'mailman.cfg')
+ with fakedirs(fake_testdir):
+ # Write a mostly empty configuration file.
+ with open(os.path.join(fake_testdir, 'mailman.cfg'), 'w') as fp:
+ print >> fp, '# Fake mailman.cfg file'
+ self.assertEqual(search_for_configuration_file(), config_file)
+
+
+
+def test_suite():
+ suite = unittest.TestSuite()
+ suite.addTest(unittest.makeSuite(TestConfigFileSearch))
+ suite.addTest(unittest.makeSuite(TestConfigFileSearchWithChroot))
+ return suite