2 files changed, 43 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/tests/Makefile.am b/tests/Makefile.am
index fd1d5fa..5860190 100644
--- a/tests/Makefile.am
+++ b/tests/Makefile.am
@@ -3,7 +3,8 @@ EXAMPLE_DIR = $(datadir)/doc/libvirt-python-$(LIBVIRT_VERSION)/examples
 PYTESTS=		\
 	basic.py	\
 	create.py	\
-	uuid.py
+	uuid.py		\
+	error.py
 
 EXTRA_DIST = $(PYTESTS)
 
diff --git a/tests/error.py b/tests/error.py
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..9979ed1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/error.py
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+#!/usr/bin/python -u
+#
+# Tests global error handlers at the python level.
+#
+import libvirt
+import sys
+import os
+
+errno = None
+
+def handler(ctxt, err):
+    global errno
+
+    #print "handler(%s, %s)" % (ctxt, err)
+    errno = err
+
+libvirt.registerErrorHandler(handler, 'context')
+
+conn = libvirt.openReadOnly(None)
+if conn == None:
+    print 'Failed to open connection to the hypervisor'
+    sys.exit(1)
+
+try:
+    dom0 = conn.lookupByName("Does_not_exist")
+    print 'strange found a Does_not_exist domain'
+    sys.exit(1)
+except:
+    pass
+
+del conn
+
+if errno == None:
+    print 'failed to get an error'
+elif errno[0] == libvirt.VIR_ERR_NO_CONNECT or \
+     errno[0] == libvirt.VIR_ERR_INVALID_DOMAIN:
+    print "OK"
+else:
+    print 'got unexpected error %s' % (errno)
+
+sys.exit(0)