Method test_symlink_size

Lib/test/test_tarfile.py:1543–1554

(self)

    @os_helper.skip_unless_symlink
    def test_symlink_size(self):
        path = os.path.join(TEMPDIR, "symlink")
        os.symlink("link_target", path)
        try:
            tar = tarfile.open(tmpname, self.mode)
            try:
                tarinfo = tar.gettarinfo(path)
                self.assertEqual(tarinfo.size, 0)
            finally:
                tar.close()
        finally:
            os_helper.unlink(path)

    def test_add_self(self):
        # Test for #1257255.