import unittest from eventlet.api import call_after, spawn, sleep class test(unittest.TestCase): def setUp(self): self.lst = [1] def test_timer_fired(self): def func(): call_after(0.1, self.lst.pop) sleep(0.2) spawn(func) assert self.lst == [1], self.lst sleep(0.3) assert self.lst == [], self.lst def test_timer_cancelled_upon_greenlet_exit(self): def func(): call_after(0.1, self.lst.pop) spawn(func) assert self.lst == [1], self.lst sleep(0.2) assert self.lst == [1], self.lst def test_spawn_is_not_cancelled(self): def func(): spawn(self.lst.pop) # exiting immediatelly, but self.lst.pop must be called spawn(func) sleep(0.1) assert self.lst == [], self.lst if __name__=='__main__': unittest.main()