source: vendor/python/2.5/Lib/test/test_threading.py@ 3225

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1# Very rudimentary test of threading module
2
3import test.test_support
4from test.test_support import verbose
5import random
6import threading
7import thread
8import time
9import unittest
10
11# A trivial mutable counter.
12class Counter(object):
13 def __init__(self):
14 self.value = 0
15 def inc(self):
16 self.value += 1
17 def dec(self):
18 self.value -= 1
19 def get(self):
20 return self.value
21
22class TestThread(threading.Thread):
23 def __init__(self, name, testcase, sema, mutex, nrunning):
24 threading.Thread.__init__(self, name=name)
25 self.testcase = testcase
26 self.sema = sema
27 self.mutex = mutex
28 self.nrunning = nrunning
29
30 def run(self):
31 delay = random.random() * 2
32 if verbose:
33 print 'task', self.getName(), 'will run for', delay, 'sec'
34
35 self.sema.acquire()
36
37 self.mutex.acquire()
38 self.nrunning.inc()
39 if verbose:
40 print self.nrunning.get(), 'tasks are running'
41 self.testcase.assert_(self.nrunning.get() <= 3)
42 self.mutex.release()
43
44 time.sleep(delay)
45 if verbose:
46 print 'task', self.getName(), 'done'
47
48 self.mutex.acquire()
49 self.nrunning.dec()
50 self.testcase.assert_(self.nrunning.get() >= 0)
51 if verbose:
52 print self.getName(), 'is finished.', self.nrunning.get(), \
53 'tasks are running'
54 self.mutex.release()
55
56 self.sema.release()
57
58class ThreadTests(unittest.TestCase):
59
60 # Create a bunch of threads, let each do some work, wait until all are
61 # done.
62 def test_various_ops(self):
63 # This takes about n/3 seconds to run (about n/3 clumps of tasks,
64 # times about 1 second per clump).
65 NUMTASKS = 10
66
67 # no more than 3 of the 10 can run at once
68 sema = threading.BoundedSemaphore(value=3)
69 mutex = threading.RLock()
70 numrunning = Counter()
71
72 threads = []
73
74 for i in range(NUMTASKS):
75 t = TestThread("<thread %d>"%i, self, sema, mutex, numrunning)
76 threads.append(t)
77 t.start()
78
79 if verbose:
80 print 'waiting for all tasks to complete'
81 for t in threads:
82 t.join(NUMTASKS)
83 self.assert_(not t.isAlive())
84 if verbose:
85 print 'all tasks done'
86 self.assertEqual(numrunning.get(), 0)
87
88 # run with a small(ish) thread stack size (256kB)
89 def test_various_ops_small_stack(self):
90 if verbose:
91 print 'with 256kB thread stack size...'
92 try:
93 threading.stack_size(262144)
94 except thread.error:
95 if verbose:
96 print 'platform does not support changing thread stack size'
97 return
98 self.test_various_ops()
99 threading.stack_size(0)
100
101 # run with a large thread stack size (1MB)
102 def test_various_ops_large_stack(self):
103 if verbose:
104 print 'with 1MB thread stack size...'
105 try:
106 threading.stack_size(0x100000)
107 except thread.error:
108 if verbose:
109 print 'platform does not support changing thread stack size'
110 return
111 self.test_various_ops()
112 threading.stack_size(0)
113
114 def test_foreign_thread(self):
115 # Check that a "foreign" thread can use the threading module.
116 def f(mutex):
117 # Acquiring an RLock forces an entry for the foreign
118 # thread to get made in the threading._active map.
119 r = threading.RLock()
120 r.acquire()
121 r.release()
122 mutex.release()
123
124 mutex = threading.Lock()
125 mutex.acquire()
126 tid = thread.start_new_thread(f, (mutex,))
127 # Wait for the thread to finish.
128 mutex.acquire()
129 self.assert_(tid in threading._active)
130 self.assert_(isinstance(threading._active[tid],
131 threading._DummyThread))
132 del threading._active[tid]
133
134 # PyThreadState_SetAsyncExc() is a CPython-only gimmick, not (currently)
135 # exposed at the Python level. This test relies on ctypes to get at it.
136 def test_PyThreadState_SetAsyncExc(self):
137 try:
138 import ctypes
139 except ImportError:
140 if verbose:
141 print "test_PyThreadState_SetAsyncExc can't import ctypes"
142 return # can't do anything
143
144 set_async_exc = ctypes.pythonapi.PyThreadState_SetAsyncExc
145
146 class AsyncExc(Exception):
147 pass
148
149 exception = ctypes.py_object(AsyncExc)
150
151 # `worker_started` is set by the thread when it's inside a try/except
152 # block waiting to catch the asynchronously set AsyncExc exception.
153 # `worker_saw_exception` is set by the thread upon catching that
154 # exception.
155 worker_started = threading.Event()
156 worker_saw_exception = threading.Event()
157
158 class Worker(threading.Thread):
159 def run(self):
160 self.id = thread.get_ident()
161 self.finished = False
162
163 try:
164 while True:
165 worker_started.set()
166 time.sleep(0.1)
167 except AsyncExc:
168 self.finished = True
169 worker_saw_exception.set()
170
171 t = Worker()
172 t.setDaemon(True) # so if this fails, we don't hang Python at shutdown
173 t.start()
174 if verbose:
175 print " started worker thread"
176
177 # Try a thread id that doesn't make sense.
178 if verbose:
179 print " trying nonsensical thread id"
180 result = set_async_exc(ctypes.c_long(-1), exception)
181 self.assertEqual(result, 0) # no thread states modified
182
183 # Now raise an exception in the worker thread.
184 if verbose:
185 print " waiting for worker thread to get started"
186 worker_started.wait()
187 if verbose:
188 print " verifying worker hasn't exited"
189 self.assert_(not t.finished)
190 if verbose:
191 print " attempting to raise asynch exception in worker"
192 result = set_async_exc(ctypes.c_long(t.id), exception)
193 self.assertEqual(result, 1) # one thread state modified
194 if verbose:
195 print " waiting for worker to say it caught the exception"
196 worker_saw_exception.wait(timeout=10)
197 self.assert_(t.finished)
198 if verbose:
199 print " all OK -- joining worker"
200 if t.finished:
201 t.join()
202 # else the thread is still running, and we have no way to kill it
203
204def test_main():
205 test.test_support.run_unittest(ThreadTests)
206
207if __name__ == "__main__":
208 test_main()
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