# HG changeset patch
# Parent 159ab5b32b4d6b313ecb139433310fcc7f99b09e
Issue #XXXXX: Fix test_idle so that idlelib test cases are actually run
under test.regrtest on 2.7.


diff --git a/Lib/test/test_idle.py b/Lib/test/test_idle.py
--- a/Lib/test/test_idle.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_idle.py
@@ -23,6 +23,10 @@
 # load_tests() if it finds it. (Unittest.main does the same.)
 load_tests = idletest.load_tests
 
+# pre-3.3 regrtest does not support the load_tests protocol. use test_main
+def test_main():
+    support.run_unittest(unittest.TestLoader().loadTestsFromModule(idletest))
+
 if __name__ == '__main__':
     # Until unittest supports resources, we emulate regrtest's -ugui
     # so loaded tests run the same as if textually present here.