""" Test reading of files not conforming to matlab specification We try and read any file that matlab reads, these files included """ from os.path import dirname, join as pjoin from numpy.testing import assert_ from pytest import raises as assert_raises from scipy.io.matlab.mio import loadmat TEST_DATA_PATH = pjoin(dirname(__file__), 'data') def test_multiple_fieldnames(): # Example provided by Dharhas Pothina # Extracted using mio5.varmats_from_mat multi_fname = pjoin(TEST_DATA_PATH, 'nasty_duplicate_fieldnames.mat') vars = loadmat(multi_fname) funny_names = vars['Summary'].dtype.names assert_(set(['_1_Station_Q', '_2_Station_Q', '_3_Station_Q']).issubset(funny_names)) def test_malformed1(): # Example from gh-6072 # Contains malformed header data, which previously resulted into a # buffer overflow. # # Should raise an exception, not segfault fname = pjoin(TEST_DATA_PATH, 'malformed1.mat') with open(fname, 'rb') as f: assert_raises(ValueError, loadmat, f)