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+#! /usr/bin/env python
+"""Basic tests for os.popen()
+
+  Particularly useful for platforms that fake popen.
+"""
+
+import unittest
+from test import test_support
+import os, sys
+
+# Test that command-lines get down as we expect.
+# To do this we execute:
+#    python -c "import sys;print sys.argv" {rest_of_commandline}
+# This results in Python being spawned and printing the sys.argv list.
+# We can then eval() the result of this, and see what each argv was.
+python = sys.executable
+
+class PopenTest(unittest.TestCase):
+    def _do_test_commandline(self, cmdline, expected):
+        cmd = '%s -c "import sys;print sys.argv" %s' % (python, cmdline)
+        data = os.popen(cmd).read() + '\n'
+        got = eval(data)[1:] # strip off argv[0]
+        self.assertEqual(got, expected)
+
+    def test_popen(self):
+        self.assertRaises(TypeError, os.popen)
+        self._do_test_commandline(
+            "foo bar",
+            ["foo", "bar"]
+        )
+        self._do_test_commandline(
+            'foo "spam and eggs" "silly walk"',
+            ["foo", "spam and eggs", "silly walk"]
+        )
+        self._do_test_commandline(
+            'foo "a \\"quoted\\" arg" bar',
+            ["foo", 'a "quoted" arg', "bar"]
+        )
+        test_support.reap_children()
+
+    def test_return_code(self):
+        self.assertEqual(os.popen("exit 0").close(), None)
+        if os.name == 'nt':
+            self.assertEqual(os.popen("exit 42").close(), 42)
+        else:
+            self.assertEqual(os.popen("exit 42").close(), 42 << 8)
+
+def test_main():
+    test_support.run_unittest(PopenTest)
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    test_main()