[3.11] gh-104629: Don't skip test_clinic if _testclinic is missing (GH-104630) (#104632)
gh-104629: Don't skip test_clinic if _testclinic is missing (GH-104630)
Just skip the tests that depend on the _testclinic extension module;
we can still run the Python tests.
(cherry picked from commit 86ee49f469b84e4b746526a00d8191d0e374a268)
Co-authored-by: Erlend E. Aasland <erlend.aasland@protonmail.com>
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_clinic.py b/Lib/test/test_clinic.py
index a84d24a..02a54bf 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_clinic.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_clinic.py
@@ -829,9 +829,12 @@ def test_external(self):
self.assertEqual(new_mtime_ns, old_mtime_ns)
-ac_tester = import_helper.import_module('_testclinic')
+try:
+ import _testclinic as ac_tester
+except ImportError:
+ ac_tester = None
-
+@unittest.skipIf(ac_tester is None, "_testclinic is missing")
class ClinicFunctionalTest(unittest.TestCase):
locals().update((name, getattr(ac_tester, name))
for name in dir(ac_tester) if name.startswith('test_'))