# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
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#  SelfTest/st_common.py: Common functions for SelfTest modules
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# Written in 2008 by Dwayne C. Litzenberger <dlitz@dlitz.net>
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"""Common functions for SelfTest modules"""

__revision__ = "$Id$"

import unittest
import string
import binascii

class _list_testloader(unittest.TestLoader):
    suiteClass = list

def list_test_cases(class_):
    """Return a list of TestCase instances given a TestCase class

    This is useful when you have defined test* methods on your TestCase class.
    """
    return _list_testloader().loadTestsFromTestCase(class_)

def strip_whitespace(s):
    """Remove whitespace from a string"""
    table = string.maketrans(string.whitespace, " " * len(string.whitespace))
    s = s.translate(table).replace(" ", "")
    return s

def a2b_hex(s):
    """Convert hexadecimal to binary, ignoring whitespace"""
    return binascii.a2b_hex(strip_whitespace(s))

def b2a_hex(s):
    """Convert binary to hexadecimal"""
    # For completeness
    return binascii.b2a_hex(s)

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