Lib/test/test_xmlrpc_net.py

   1 #!/usr/bin/env python
   2
   3 import errno
   4 import socket
   5 import sys
   6 import unittest
   7 from test import support
   8
   9 import xmlrpc.client as xmlrpclib
  10
  11 class CurrentTimeTest(unittest.TestCase):
  12
  13     def test_current_time(self):
  14         # Get the current time from xmlrpc.com.  This code exercises
  15         # the minimal HTTP functionality in xmlrpclib.
  16         server = xmlrpclib.ServerProxy("http://time.xmlrpc.com/RPC2")
  17         try:
  18             t0 = server.currentTime.getCurrentTime()
  19         except socket.error as e:
  20             print("    test_current_time: skipping test, got error: %s" % e,
  21                   file=sys.stderr)
  22             return
  23
  24         # Perform a minimal sanity check on the result, just to be sure
  25         # the request means what we think it means.
  26         t1 = xmlrpclib.DateTime()
  27
  28         dt0 = xmlrpclib._datetime_type(t0.value)
  29         dt1 = xmlrpclib._datetime_type(t1.value)
  30         if dt0 > dt1:
  31             delta = dt0 - dt1
  32         else:
  33             delta = dt1 - dt0
  34         # The difference between the system time here and the system
  35         # time on the server should not be too big.
  36         self.assert_(delta.days <= 1)
  37
  38
  39 def test_main():
  40     support.requires("network")
  41     support.run_unittest(CurrentTimeTest)
  42
  43 if __name__ == "__main__":
  44     test_main()