fixups ball of mud

pyproject.toml

@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ html = "sphinx-build -W -b html doc doc/_build"
 
 [tool.hatch.envs.pre-commit]
 detached = true
-dependences = ["pre-commit>1.11.0"]
+dependences = ["pre-commit>=2.20.0"]
 
 [tool.hatch.envs.pre-commit.scripts]
 all = "pre-commit run --all-files --show-diff-on-failure"

src/execnet/gateway_base.py

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 """
 base execnet gateway code send to the other side for bootstrapping.
 
-NOTE: aims to be compatible to Python 2.5-3.X, Jython and IronPython
+NOTE: aims to be compatible to Python 3.8+
 
 :copyright: 2004-2015
 :authors:
@@ -153,6 +153,8 @@ class Reply:
     through WorkerPool.spawn()
     """
 
+    _exception: BaseException | None = None
+
     def __init__(self, task, threadmodel):
         self.task = task
         self._result_ready = threadmodel.Event()
@@ -165,10 +167,10 @@ def get(self, timeout=None):
         including its traceback.
         """
         self.waitfinish(timeout)
-        try:
+        if self._exception is None:
             return self._result
-        except AttributeError:
-            reraise(*(self._excinfo[:3]))  # noqa
+        else:
+            raise self._exception.with_traceback(self._exception.__traceback__)
 
     def waitfinish(self, timeout=None):
         if not self._result_ready.wait(timeout):
@@ -179,10 +181,9 @@ def run(self):
         try:
             try:
                 self._result = func(*args, **kwargs)
-            except:
+            except BaseException as e:
                 # sys may be already None when shutting down the interpreter
-                if sys is not None:
-                    self._excinfo = sys.exc_info()
+                self._exception = e
         finally:
             self._result_ready.set()
             self.running = False
@@ -348,7 +349,9 @@ def __init__(self, outfile, infile, execmodel):
             except (AttributeError, OSError):
                 pass
         self._read = getattr(infile, "buffer", infile).read
-        self._write = getattr(outfile, "buffer", outfile).write
+        _outfile = getattr(outfile, "buffer", outfile)
+        self._write = _outfile.write
+        self._flush = _outfile.flush
         self.execmodel = execmodel
 
     def read(self, numbytes):
@@ -366,7 +369,7 @@ def write(self, data):
         """write out all data bytes."""
         assert isinstance(data, bytes)
         self._write(data)
-        self.outfile.flush()
+        self._flush()
 
     def close_read(self):
         self.infile.close()

testing/test_xspec.py

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 import execnet
 import pytest
 from execnet.gateway_io import popen_args
+from execnet.gateway_io import popen_bootstrapline
 from execnet.gateway_io import ssh_args
 from execnet.gateway_io import vagrant_ssh_args
 
@@ -77,13 +78,7 @@ def test_vagrant_options(self):
 
     def test_popen_with_sudo_python(self):
         spec = XSpec("popen//python=sudo python3")
-        assert popen_args(spec) == [
-            "sudo",
-            "python3",
-            "-u",
-            "-c",
-            "import sys;exec(eval(sys.stdin.readline()))",
-        ]
+        assert popen_args(spec) == ["sudo", "python3", "-u", "-c", popen_bootstrapline]
 
     def test_env(self):
         xspec = XSpec("popen//env:NAME=value1")