1 files changed, 19 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_fileio.py b/Lib/test/test_fileio.py
index 12f2f119b5..3da210ae19 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_fileio.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_fileio.py
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ from array import array
 from weakref import proxy
 from functools import wraps
 
-from test.support import TESTFN, check_warnings, run_unittest, make_bad_fd, cpython_only
+from test.support import (TESTFN, TESTFN_UNICODE, check_warnings, run_unittest,
+                          make_bad_fd, cpython_only)
 from collections import UserList
 
 import _io  # C implementation of io
@@ -432,6 +433,23 @@ class OtherFileTests:
         finally:
             os.unlink(TESTFN)
 
+    @unittest.skipIf(sys.getfilesystemencoding() != 'utf-8',
+                     "test only works for utf-8 filesystems")
+    def testUtf8BytesOpen(self):
+        # Opening a UTF-8 bytes filename
+        try:
+            fn = TESTFN_UNICODE.encode("utf-8")
+        except UnicodeEncodeError:
+            self.skipTest('could not encode %r to utf-8' % TESTFN_UNICODE)
+        f = self.FileIO(fn, "w")
+        try:
+            f.write(b"abc")
+            f.close()
+            with open(TESTFN_UNICODE, "rb") as f:
+                self.assertEqual(f.read(), b"abc")
+        finally:
+            os.unlink(TESTFN_UNICODE)
+
     def testConstructorHandlesNULChars(self):
         fn_with_NUL = 'foo\0bar'
         self.assertRaises(ValueError, self.FileIO, fn_with_NUL, 'w')