pytests's capsys instead of sys

cowsay/__init__.py

@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+from __future__ import annotations
+from typing import Callable
+
 from .main import (
 
     __version__,
@@ -16,7 +19,7 @@
 
 # This is where we create functions for each character dynamically
 
-char_funcs = {}
+char_funcs: dict[str, Callable] = {}
 
 for ch_name, ch_lines in CHARS.items():
 

cowsay/main.py

@@ -1,11 +1,12 @@
+from __future__ import annotations
 import re
 
 from .characters import CHARS
 
 __version__ = '6.1'
 
-CHARS = dict(sorted(CHARS.items()))
-char_names = list(CHARS.keys())
+CHARS: dict[str, str] = dict(sorted(CHARS.items()))
+char_names: list[str] = list(CHARS.keys())
 
 
 class CowsayError(LookupError):
@@ -51,7 +52,7 @@ def generate_char(char_lines: str, text_width: int) -> list:
     return output
 
 
-def draw(text: str, char_lines: str, to_console: bool = True) -> str:
+def draw(text: str, char_lines: str, to_console: bool = True) -> None | str:
 
     if len(re.sub(r'\s', '', text)) == 0:
         raise CowsayError('Pass something meaningful to cowsay')

cowsay/tests/solutions.py

@@ -202,7 +202,6 @@
                                                      \
                                                       \
                                                        \
-
                                                         ("`-'  '-/") .___..--' ' "`-._
                                                          ` *_ *  )    `-.   (      ) .`-.__. `)
                                                           (_Y_.) ' ._   )   `._` ;  `` -. .-'
@@ -495,7 +494,6 @@
                                                                                   /"       "| /-".:%%%%%%%\
                                                                                                   ;,-"'`)%%)
                                                                                                  /"      "|
-
 ''',
 
 

cowsay/tests/test_api.py

@@ -15,21 +15,16 @@ def test_char_names():
 
 
 def test_draw_error():
-
     with pytest.raises(cowsay.CowsayError) as e:
         cowsay.draw('', '')
-
     assert e.value.args[0] == 'Pass something meaningful to cowsay'
 
 
 def test_get_output_string():
-
     assert isinstance(cowsay.get_output_string(char='cow', text='Hello'), str)
 
 
 def test_get_output_string_error():
-
     with pytest.raises(cowsay.CowsayError) as e:
         cowsay.get_output_string('random', 'random text')
-
     assert e.value.args[0] == f'Available Characters: {cowsay.char_names}'

cowsay/tests/test_output.py

@@ -1,40 +1,18 @@
-import io
-import sys
-from typing import Callable
-
 import pytest
 
 from cowsay import char_funcs, char_names
 from . import solutions
 
 
-def capture_output(function: Callable, arguments: str) -> str:
-    captured_output = io.StringIO()
-    sys.stdout = captured_output
-    function(arguments)
-    sys.stdout = sys.__stdout__
-    captured_output.seek(0)
-    return captured_output.read()
-
-
-def delete_empty_lines(data):
-    new_data = []
-    for line in data.splitlines():
-        if len(line.strip()) > 0:
-            new_data.append(line.rstrip())
-    return new_data
-
-
 @pytest.mark.parametrize('char', char_names, ids=char_names)
-def test_char_solution(char):
+def test_char_solution(char, capsys):
 
     lorem: str = (
         'Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consetetur sadipscing elitr, sed diam'
         'nonumy eirmod tempor invidunt ut labore et dolore magna aliquyam erat,'
         'sed diam voluptua. At vero eos et accusam et justo duo dolores et ea rebum.'
     )
 
-    output = capture_output(char_funcs[char], lorem)
-    output = delete_empty_lines(output)
-    solution = delete_empty_lines(solutions.CHARS_SOLUTIONS[char])
-    assert output == solution
+    char_funcs[char](lorem)
+    out, _ = capsys.readouterr()
+    assert out == solutions.CHARS_SOLUTIONS[char].lstrip('\n')