Update the changelog.

[youtubedl] / test / helper.py

diff --git a/test/helper.py b/test/helper.py
index bdd7acca4d91c490f29c21aeac7cc9ba01c86952..dfee217a9b8acb64e426c3ce8fc5c11a9c5a0121 100644 (file)
--- a/test/helper.py
+++ b/test/helper.py
@@ -11,8 +11,11 @@ import sys
 
 import youtube_dl.extractor
 from youtube_dl import YoutubeDL
-from youtube_dl.utils import (
+from youtube_dl.compat import (
+    compat_os_name,
     compat_str,
+)
+from youtube_dl.utils import (
     preferredencoding,
     write_string,
 )
@@ -21,8 +24,13 @@ from youtube_dl.utils import (
 def get_params(override=None):
     PARAMETERS_FILE = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__)),
                                    "parameters.json")
+    LOCAL_PARAMETERS_FILE = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__)),
+                                         "local_parameters.json")
     with io.open(PARAMETERS_FILE, encoding='utf-8') as pf:
         parameters = json.load(pf)
+    if os.path.exists(LOCAL_PARAMETERS_FILE):
+        with io.open(LOCAL_PARAMETERS_FILE, encoding='utf-8') as pf:
+            parameters.update(json.load(pf))
     if override:
         parameters.update(override)
     return parameters
@@ -42,7 +50,7 @@ def report_warning(message):
     Print the message to stderr, it will be prefixed with 'WARNING:'
     If stderr is a tty file the 'WARNING:' will be colored
     '''
-    if sys.stderr.isatty() and os.name != 'nt':
+    if sys.stderr.isatty() and compat_os_name != 'nt':
         _msg_header = '\033[0;33mWARNING:\033[0m'
     else:
         _msg_header = 'WARNING:'
@@ -140,6 +148,9 @@ def expect_value(self, got, expected, field):
             expect_value(self, item_got, item_expected, field)
     else:
         if isinstance(expected, compat_str) and expected.startswith('md5:'):
+            self.assertTrue(
+                isinstance(got, compat_str),
+                'Expected field %s to be a unicode object, but got value %r of type %r' % (field, got, type(got)))
             got = 'md5:' + md5(got)
         elif isinstance(expected, compat_str) and expected.startswith('mincount:'):
             self.assertTrue(