1 files changed, 16 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/ipalib/tests/tstutil.py b/ipalib/tests/tstutil.py
index 7b3a2d5ea..79e8ae383 100644
--- a/ipalib/tests/tstutil.py
+++ b/ipalib/tests/tstutil.py
@@ -60,6 +60,22 @@ def getitem(obj, key):
     return obj[key]
 
 
+def setitem(obj, key, value):
+    """
+    Works like setattr but for dictionary interface. Uses this in combination
+    with raises() to test that, for example, TypeError is raised.
+    """
+    obj[key] = value
+
+
+def delitem(obj, key):
+    """
+    Works like delattr but for dictionary interface. Uses this in combination
+    with raises() to test that, for example, TypeError is raised.
+    """
+    del obj[key]
+
+
 def no_set(obj, name, value='some_new_obj'):
     """
     Tests that attribute cannot be set.