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1# Tests the attempted automatic coercion of the C locale to a UTF-8 locale
2
3import locale
4import os
5import shutil
6import subprocess
7import sys
8import sysconfig
9import unittest
10from collections import namedtuple
11
12import test.support
13from test.support.script_helper import (
14    run_python_until_end,
15    interpreter_requires_environment,
16)
17
18# Set the list of ways we expect to be able to ask for the "C" locale
19EXPECTED_C_LOCALE_EQUIVALENTS = ["C", "invalid.ascii"]
20
21# Set our expectation for the default encoding used in the C locale
22# for the filesystem encoding and the standard streams
23EXPECTED_C_LOCALE_STREAM_ENCODING = "ascii"
24EXPECTED_C_LOCALE_FS_ENCODING = "ascii"
25
26# Set our expectation for the default locale used when none is specified
27EXPECT_COERCION_IN_DEFAULT_LOCALE = True
28
29TARGET_LOCALES = ["C.UTF-8", "C.utf8", "UTF-8"]
30
31# Apply some platform dependent overrides
32if sys.platform.startswith("linux"):
33    if test.support.is_android:
34        # Android defaults to using UTF-8 for all system interfaces
35        EXPECTED_C_LOCALE_STREAM_ENCODING = "utf-8"
36        EXPECTED_C_LOCALE_FS_ENCODING = "utf-8"
37    else:
38        # Linux distros typically alias the POSIX locale directly to the C
39        # locale.
40        # TODO: Once https://bugs.python.org/issue30672 is addressed, we'll be
41        #       able to check this case unconditionally
42        EXPECTED_C_LOCALE_EQUIVALENTS.append("POSIX")
43elif sys.platform.startswith("aix"):
44    # AIX uses iso8859-1 in the C locale, other *nix platforms use ASCII
45    EXPECTED_C_LOCALE_STREAM_ENCODING = "iso8859-1"
46    EXPECTED_C_LOCALE_FS_ENCODING = "iso8859-1"
47elif sys.platform == "darwin":
48    # FS encoding is UTF-8 on macOS
49    EXPECTED_C_LOCALE_FS_ENCODING = "utf-8"
50elif sys.platform == "cygwin":
51    # Cygwin defaults to using C.UTF-8
52    # TODO: Work out a robust dynamic test for this that doesn't rely on
53    #       CPython's own locale handling machinery
54    EXPECT_COERCION_IN_DEFAULT_LOCALE = False
55
56# Note that the above expectations are still wrong in some cases, such as:
57# * Windows when PYTHONLEGACYWINDOWSFSENCODING is set
58# * Any platform other than AIX that uses latin-1 in the C locale
59# * Any Linux distro where POSIX isn't a simple alias for the C locale
60# * Any Linux distro where the default locale is something other than "C"
61#
62# Options for dealing with this:
63# * Don't set the PY_COERCE_C_LOCALE preprocessor definition on
64#   such platforms (e.g. it isn't set on Windows)
65# * Fix the test expectations to match the actual platform behaviour
66
67# In order to get the warning messages to match up as expected, the candidate
68# order here must much the target locale order in Python/pylifecycle.c
69_C_UTF8_LOCALES = ("C.UTF-8", "C.utf8", "UTF-8")
70
71# There's no reliable cross-platform way of checking locale alias
72# lists, so the only way of knowing which of these locales will work
73# is to try them with locale.setlocale(). We do that in a subprocess
74# in setUpModule() below to avoid altering the locale of the test runner.
75#
76# If the relevant locale module attributes exist, and we're not on a platform
77# where we expect it to always succeed, we also check that
78# `locale.nl_langinfo(locale.CODESET)` works, as if it fails, the interpreter
79# will skip locale coercion for that particular target locale
80_check_nl_langinfo_CODESET = bool(
81    sys.platform not in ("darwin", "linux") and
82    hasattr(locale, "nl_langinfo") and
83    hasattr(locale, "CODESET")
84)
85
86def _set_locale_in_subprocess(locale_name):
87    cmd_fmt = "import locale; print(locale.setlocale(locale.LC_CTYPE, '{}'))"
88    if _check_nl_langinfo_CODESET:
89        # If there's no valid CODESET, we expect coercion to be skipped
90        cmd_fmt += "; import sys; sys.exit(not locale.nl_langinfo(locale.CODESET))"
91    cmd = cmd_fmt.format(locale_name)
92    result, py_cmd = run_python_until_end("-c", cmd, PYTHONCOERCECLOCALE='')
93    return result.rc == 0
94
95
96
97_fields = "fsencoding stdin_info stdout_info stderr_info lang lc_ctype lc_all"
98_EncodingDetails = namedtuple("EncodingDetails", _fields)
99
100class EncodingDetails(_EncodingDetails):
101    # XXX (ncoghlan): Using JSON for child state reporting may be less fragile
102    CHILD_PROCESS_SCRIPT = ";".join([
103        "import sys, os",
104        "print(sys.getfilesystemencoding())",
105        "print(sys.stdin.encoding + ':' + sys.stdin.errors)",
106        "print(sys.stdout.encoding + ':' + sys.stdout.errors)",
107        "print(sys.stderr.encoding + ':' + sys.stderr.errors)",
108        "print(os.environ.get('LANG', 'not set'))",
109        "print(os.environ.get('LC_CTYPE', 'not set'))",
110        "print(os.environ.get('LC_ALL', 'not set'))",
111    ])
112
113    @classmethod
114    def get_expected_details(cls, coercion_expected, fs_encoding, stream_encoding, env_vars):
115        """Returns expected child process details for a given encoding"""
116        _stream = stream_encoding + ":{}"
117        # stdin and stdout should use surrogateescape either because the
118        # coercion triggered, or because the C locale was detected
119        stream_info = 2*[_stream.format("surrogateescape")]
120        # stderr should always use backslashreplace
121        stream_info.append(_stream.format("backslashreplace"))
122        expected_lang = env_vars.get("LANG", "not set").lower()
123        if coercion_expected:
124            expected_lc_ctype = CLI_COERCION_TARGET.lower()
125        else:
126            expected_lc_ctype = env_vars.get("LC_CTYPE", "not set").lower()
127        expected_lc_all = env_vars.get("LC_ALL", "not set").lower()
128        env_info = expected_lang, expected_lc_ctype, expected_lc_all
129        return dict(cls(fs_encoding, *stream_info, *env_info)._asdict())
130
131    @staticmethod
132    def _handle_output_variations(data):
133        """Adjust the output to handle platform specific idiosyncrasies
134
135        * Some platforms report ASCII as ANSI_X3.4-1968
136        * Some platforms report ASCII as US-ASCII
137        * Some platforms report UTF-8 instead of utf-8
138        """
139        data = data.replace(b"ANSI_X3.4-1968", b"ascii")
140        data = data.replace(b"US-ASCII", b"ascii")
141        data = data.lower()
142        return data
143
144    @classmethod
145    def get_child_details(cls, env_vars):
146        """Retrieves fsencoding and standard stream details from a child process
147
148        Returns (encoding_details, stderr_lines):
149
150        - encoding_details: EncodingDetails for eager decoding
151        - stderr_lines: result of calling splitlines() on the stderr output
152
153        The child is run in isolated mode if the current interpreter supports
154        that.
155        """
156        result, py_cmd = run_python_until_end(
157            "-X", "utf8=0", "-c", cls.CHILD_PROCESS_SCRIPT,
158            **env_vars
159        )
160        if not result.rc == 0:
161            result.fail(py_cmd)
162        # All subprocess outputs in this test case should be pure ASCII
163        adjusted_output = cls._handle_output_variations(result.out)
164        stdout_lines = adjusted_output.decode("ascii").splitlines()
165        child_encoding_details = dict(cls(*stdout_lines)._asdict())
166        stderr_lines = result.err.decode("ascii").rstrip().splitlines()
167        return child_encoding_details, stderr_lines
168
169
170# Details of the shared library warning emitted at runtime
171LEGACY_LOCALE_WARNING = (
172    "Python runtime initialized with LC_CTYPE=C (a locale with default ASCII "
173    "encoding), which may cause Unicode compatibility problems. Using C.UTF-8, "
174    "C.utf8, or UTF-8 (if available) as alternative Unicode-compatible "
175    "locales is recommended."
176)
177
178# Details of the CLI locale coercion warning emitted at runtime
179CLI_COERCION_WARNING_FMT = (
180    "Python detected LC_CTYPE=C: LC_CTYPE coerced to {} (set another locale "
181    "or PYTHONCOERCECLOCALE=0 to disable this locale coercion behavior)."
182)
183
184
185AVAILABLE_TARGETS = None
186CLI_COERCION_TARGET = None
187CLI_COERCION_WARNING = None
188
189def setUpModule():
190    global AVAILABLE_TARGETS
191    global CLI_COERCION_TARGET
192    global CLI_COERCION_WARNING
193
194    if AVAILABLE_TARGETS is not None:
195        # initialization already done
196        return
197    AVAILABLE_TARGETS = []
198
199    # Find the target locales available in the current system
200    for target_locale in _C_UTF8_LOCALES:
201        if _set_locale_in_subprocess(target_locale):
202            AVAILABLE_TARGETS.append(target_locale)
203
204    if AVAILABLE_TARGETS:
205        # Coercion is expected to use the first available target locale
206        CLI_COERCION_TARGET = AVAILABLE_TARGETS[0]
207        CLI_COERCION_WARNING = CLI_COERCION_WARNING_FMT.format(CLI_COERCION_TARGET)
208
209
210class _LocaleHandlingTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
211    # Base class to check expected locale handling behaviour
212
213    def _check_child_encoding_details(self,
214                                      env_vars,
215                                      expected_fs_encoding,
216                                      expected_stream_encoding,
217                                      expected_warnings,
218                                      coercion_expected):
219        """Check the C locale handling for the given process environment
220
221        Parameters:
222            expected_fs_encoding: expected sys.getfilesystemencoding() result
223            expected_stream_encoding: expected encoding for standard streams
224            expected_warning: stderr output to expect (if any)
225        """
226        result = EncodingDetails.get_child_details(env_vars)
227        encoding_details, stderr_lines = result
228        expected_details = EncodingDetails.get_expected_details(
229            coercion_expected,
230            expected_fs_encoding,
231            expected_stream_encoding,
232            env_vars
233        )
234        self.assertEqual(encoding_details, expected_details)
235        if expected_warnings is None:
236            expected_warnings = []
237        self.assertEqual(stderr_lines, expected_warnings)
238
239
240class LocaleConfigurationTests(_LocaleHandlingTestCase):
241    # Test explicit external configuration via the process environment
242
243    @classmethod
244    def setUpClass(cls):
245        # This relies on setUpModule() having been run, so it can't be
246        # handled via the @unittest.skipUnless decorator
247        if not AVAILABLE_TARGETS:
248            raise unittest.SkipTest("No C-with-UTF-8 locale available")
249
250    def test_external_target_locale_configuration(self):
251
252        # Explicitly setting a target locale should give the same behaviour as
253        # is seen when implicitly coercing to that target locale
254        self.maxDiff = None
255
256        expected_fs_encoding = "utf-8"
257        expected_stream_encoding = "utf-8"
258
259        base_var_dict = {
260            "LANG": "",
261            "LC_CTYPE": "",
262            "LC_ALL": "",
263            "PYTHONCOERCECLOCALE": "",
264        }
265        for env_var in ("LANG", "LC_CTYPE"):
266            for locale_to_set in AVAILABLE_TARGETS:
267                # XXX (ncoghlan): LANG=UTF-8 doesn't appear to work as
268                #                 expected, so skip that combination for now
269                # See https://bugs.python.org/issue30672 for discussion
270                if env_var == "LANG" and locale_to_set == "UTF-8":
271                    continue
272
273                with self.subTest(env_var=env_var,
274                                  configured_locale=locale_to_set):
275                    var_dict = base_var_dict.copy()
276                    var_dict[env_var] = locale_to_set
277                    self._check_child_encoding_details(var_dict,
278                                                       expected_fs_encoding,
279                                                       expected_stream_encoding,
280                                                       expected_warnings=None,
281                                                       coercion_expected=False)
282
283
284
285@test.support.cpython_only
286@unittest.skipUnless(sysconfig.get_config_var("PY_COERCE_C_LOCALE"),
287                     "C locale coercion disabled at build time")
288class LocaleCoercionTests(_LocaleHandlingTestCase):
289    # Test implicit reconfiguration of the environment during CLI startup
290
291    def _check_c_locale_coercion(self,
292                                 fs_encoding, stream_encoding,
293                                 coerce_c_locale,
294                                 expected_warnings=None,
295                                 coercion_expected=True,
296                                 **extra_vars):
297        """Check the C locale handling for various configurations
298
299        Parameters:
300            fs_encoding: expected sys.getfilesystemencoding() result
301            stream_encoding: expected encoding for standard streams
302            coerce_c_locale: setting to use for PYTHONCOERCECLOCALE
303              None: don't set the variable at all
304              str: the value set in the child's environment
305            expected_warnings: expected warning lines on stderr
306            extra_vars: additional environment variables to set in subprocess
307        """
308        self.maxDiff = None
309
310        if not AVAILABLE_TARGETS:
311            # Locale coercion is disabled when there aren't any target locales
312            fs_encoding = EXPECTED_C_LOCALE_FS_ENCODING
313            stream_encoding = EXPECTED_C_LOCALE_STREAM_ENCODING
314            coercion_expected = False
315            if expected_warnings:
316                expected_warnings = [LEGACY_LOCALE_WARNING]
317
318        base_var_dict = {
319            "LANG": "",
320            "LC_CTYPE": "",
321            "LC_ALL": "",
322            "PYTHONCOERCECLOCALE": "",
323        }
324        base_var_dict.update(extra_vars)
325        if coerce_c_locale is not None:
326            base_var_dict["PYTHONCOERCECLOCALE"] = coerce_c_locale
327
328        # Check behaviour for the default locale
329        with self.subTest(default_locale=True,
330                          PYTHONCOERCECLOCALE=coerce_c_locale):
331            if EXPECT_COERCION_IN_DEFAULT_LOCALE:
332                _expected_warnings = expected_warnings
333                _coercion_expected = coercion_expected
334            else:
335                _expected_warnings = None
336                _coercion_expected = False
337            # On Android CLI_COERCION_WARNING is not printed when all the
338            # locale environment variables are undefined or empty. When
339            # this code path is run with environ['LC_ALL'] == 'C', then
340            # LEGACY_LOCALE_WARNING is printed.
341            if (test.support.is_android and
342                    _expected_warnings == [CLI_COERCION_WARNING]):
343                _expected_warnings = None
344            self._check_child_encoding_details(base_var_dict,
345                                               fs_encoding,
346                                               stream_encoding,
347                                               _expected_warnings,
348                                               _coercion_expected)
349
350        # Check behaviour for explicitly configured locales
351        for locale_to_set in EXPECTED_C_LOCALE_EQUIVALENTS:
352            for env_var in ("LANG", "LC_CTYPE"):
353                with self.subTest(env_var=env_var,
354                                  nominal_locale=locale_to_set,
355                                  PYTHONCOERCECLOCALE=coerce_c_locale):
356                    var_dict = base_var_dict.copy()
357                    var_dict[env_var] = locale_to_set
358                    # Check behaviour on successful coercion
359                    self._check_child_encoding_details(var_dict,
360                                                       fs_encoding,
361                                                       stream_encoding,
362                                                       expected_warnings,
363                                                       coercion_expected)
364
365    def test_PYTHONCOERCECLOCALE_not_set(self):
366        # This should coerce to the first available target locale by default
367        self._check_c_locale_coercion("utf-8", "utf-8", coerce_c_locale=None)
368
369    def test_PYTHONCOERCECLOCALE_not_zero(self):
370        # *Any* string other than "0" is considered "set" for our purposes
371        # and hence should result in the locale coercion being enabled
372        for setting in ("", "1", "true", "false"):
373            self._check_c_locale_coercion("utf-8", "utf-8", coerce_c_locale=setting)
374
375    def test_PYTHONCOERCECLOCALE_set_to_warn(self):
376        # PYTHONCOERCECLOCALE=warn enables runtime warnings for legacy locales
377        self._check_c_locale_coercion("utf-8", "utf-8",
378                                      coerce_c_locale="warn",
379                                      expected_warnings=[CLI_COERCION_WARNING])
380
381
382    def test_PYTHONCOERCECLOCALE_set_to_zero(self):
383        # The setting "0" should result in the locale coercion being disabled
384        self._check_c_locale_coercion(EXPECTED_C_LOCALE_FS_ENCODING,
385                                      EXPECTED_C_LOCALE_STREAM_ENCODING,
386                                      coerce_c_locale="0",
387                                      coercion_expected=False)
388        # Setting LC_ALL=C shouldn't make any difference to the behaviour
389        self._check_c_locale_coercion(EXPECTED_C_LOCALE_FS_ENCODING,
390                                      EXPECTED_C_LOCALE_STREAM_ENCODING,
391                                      coerce_c_locale="0",
392                                      LC_ALL="C",
393                                      coercion_expected=False)
394
395    def test_LC_ALL_set_to_C(self):
396        # Setting LC_ALL should render the locale coercion ineffective
397        self._check_c_locale_coercion(EXPECTED_C_LOCALE_FS_ENCODING,
398                                      EXPECTED_C_LOCALE_STREAM_ENCODING,
399                                      coerce_c_locale=None,
400                                      LC_ALL="C",
401                                      coercion_expected=False)
402        # And result in a warning about a lack of locale compatibility
403        self._check_c_locale_coercion(EXPECTED_C_LOCALE_FS_ENCODING,
404                                      EXPECTED_C_LOCALE_STREAM_ENCODING,
405                                      coerce_c_locale="warn",
406                                      LC_ALL="C",
407                                      expected_warnings=[LEGACY_LOCALE_WARNING],
408                                      coercion_expected=False)
409
410    def test_PYTHONCOERCECLOCALE_set_to_one(self):
411        # skip the test if the LC_CTYPE locale is C or coerced
412        old_loc = locale.setlocale(locale.LC_CTYPE, None)
413        self.addCleanup(locale.setlocale, locale.LC_CTYPE, old_loc)
414        loc = locale.setlocale(locale.LC_CTYPE, "")
415        if loc == "C":
416            self.skipTest("test requires LC_CTYPE locale different than C")
417        if loc in TARGET_LOCALES :
418            self.skipTest("coerced LC_CTYPE locale: %s" % loc)
419
420        # bpo-35336: PYTHONCOERCECLOCALE=1 must not coerce the LC_CTYPE locale
421        # if it's not equal to "C"
422        code = 'import locale; print(locale.setlocale(locale.LC_CTYPE, None))'
423        env = dict(os.environ, PYTHONCOERCECLOCALE='1')
424        cmd = subprocess.run([sys.executable, '-c', code],
425                             stdout=subprocess.PIPE,
426                             env=env,
427                             text=True)
428        self.assertEqual(cmd.stdout.rstrip(), loc)
429
430
431def test_main():
432    test.support.run_unittest(
433        LocaleConfigurationTests,
434        LocaleCoercionTests
435    )
436    test.support.reap_children()
437
438if __name__ == "__main__":
439    test_main()
440