from paste.fixture import TestApp from paste.gzipper import middleware import gzip import six def simple_app(environ, start_response): start_response('200 OK', [('content-type', 'text/plain')]) return [b'this is a test'] wsgi_app = middleware(simple_app) app = TestApp(wsgi_app) def test_gzip(): res = app.get( '/', extra_environ=dict(HTTP_ACCEPT_ENCODING='gzip')) assert int(res.header('content-length')) == len(res.body) assert res.body != b'this is a test' actual = gzip.GzipFile(fileobj=six.BytesIO(res.body)).read() assert actual == b'this is a test'