Some crazy exception tests

test/tests/descriptors.py

 # expected: fail
 # - descriptors not implemented yet
 
-class D(object):
+def f1():
+    class D(object):
         def __get__(self, instance, owner):
             print "get", instance, owner
             return 1
@@ -9,12 +10,45 @@ class D(object):
         def __set__(self, instance, value):
             print "set", instance, value
 
-class C(object):
+    class C(object):
         d = D()
 
-print C.d
-print C().d
+    print C.d
+    print C().d
 
-c = C()
-c.d = 2
-print c.d
+    c = C()
+    c.d = 2
+    print c.d
+f1()
+
+def f2():
+    class MaybeDescriptorMeta(type):
+        def __getattribute__(self, attr):
+            print "meta __getattribute__", attr
+            return 2
+
+    class MaybeDescriptor(object):
+        __metaclass__ = MaybeDescriptorMeta
+        def __getattribute__(self, attr):
+            print "__getattribute__", attr
+            return 1
+
+    class HasDescriptor(object):
+        x = MaybeDescriptor()
+
+    hd = HasDescriptor()
+    # Getting hd.x will look up type(hd.__dict__[x]).__get__
+    # and not go through __getattribute__
+    print hd.x
+    print hd.x.__get__
+    print type(hd.x).__get__
+
+    # But we can still set it here:
+    def get(*args):
+        print "get", args
+        return 3
+    hd.x.__get__ = get
+    print hd.x
+    type(hd.x).__get__ = get
+    print hd.x
+f2()

test/tests/exceptions.py

+# expected: fail
+# - exceptions
+
+def throw(x):
+    try:
+        raise x
+    except Exception, e:
+        print type(e)
+
+# Both print "Exception"
+throw(Exception)
+throw(Exception())

test/tests/exceptions_nested.py

+# expected: fail
+# - exceptions
+
+# Different ways of nesting exceptions
+
+import sys
+
+def f1():
+    print
+    print "f1"
+    # First make sure that xrange iterator really does raise StopIteration:
+    try:
+        iter(xrange(0)).next()
+        assert 0
+    except StopIteration:
+        print sys.exc_info()[0].__name__
+f1()
+
+def f2():
+    print
+    print "f2"
+    try:
+        raise Exception
+    except Exception:
+        print sys.exc_info()[0].__name__ # "Exception"
+
+        for i in xrange(5):
+            pass
+
+        print sys.exc_info()[0].__name__ # "Exception", despite the implicit StopIteration that got raised
+
+        def f():
+            try:
+                raise StopIteration()
+            except:
+                pass
+
+        f()
+
+        print sys.exc_info()[0].__name__ # still "Exception"
+
+        def f2():
+            raise StopIteration()
+
+        def f3():
+            try:
+                f2()
+            except StopIteration:
+                pass
+
+        try:
+            f3()
+        except:
+            pass
+
+        print sys.exc_info()[0].__name__ # still "Exception", since the exception didn't get back up to this frame
+
+        try:
+            f2()
+        except:
+            pass
+
+        print sys.exc_info()[0].__name__ # "StopIteration"
+f2()
+
+def f2_2():
+    try:
+        raise Exception
+    except Exception:
+        # These two look similar, but they have different
+        # exception-setting behavior:
+        for n in xrange(5):
+            print n, sys.exc_info()[0].__name__
+
+        it = iter(xrange(5))
+        while True:
+            try:
+                n = it.next()
+            except StopIteration:
+                break
+            print n, sys.exc_info()[0].__name__
+
+        print "done", n, sys.exc_info()[0].__name__
+f2_2()
+
+def f3():
+    print
+    print "f3"
+
+    def f():
+        print "getting the exc handler type"
+        raise AssertionError()
+    try:
+        print "in the first try"
+        # f() won't get evaluated until the exception is actually thrown:
+        try:
+            print "in the second try"
+            raise Exception()
+        except f():
+            print "In the inner exception block??"
+        finally:
+            # This will get called even though there was an exception in
+            # evaluating the exception-handler type:
+            print "inner finally"
+    except Exception:
+        # This will print "AssertionError", from the f() call, *not* the Exception
+        # that was thrown in the inner try block.
+        print "In the outer exception block:", sys.exc_info()[0].__name__
+    finally:
+        print "outer finally"
+f3()