merge next chunk from master and fix changelog linting issue

AUTHORS

@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ Marc Schlaich
 Mark Abramowitz
 Markus Unterwaditzer
 Martijn Faassen
+Martin Prusse
 Matt Bachmann
 Matt Williams
 Michael Aquilina

CHANGELOG.rst

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
   for a fixture (to solve the funcarg-shadowing-fixture problem).
   Thanks `@novas0x2a`_ for the complete PR (`#1444`_).
 
-* New ``approx()`` function for easily comparing floating-point numbers in 
+* New ``approx()`` function for easily comparing floating-point numbers in
   tests.
   Thanks `@kalekundert`_ for the complete PR (`#1441`_).
 
@@ -77,6 +77,10 @@
 
 *
 
+* Fix maximum recursion depth detection when raised error class is not aware
+  of unicode/encoded bytes.
+  Thanks `@prusse-martin`_ for the PR (`#1506`_).
+
 * Fix ``pytest.mark.skip`` mark when used in strict mode.
   Thanks `@pquentin`_ for the PR and `@RonnyPfannschmidt`_ for
   showing how to fix the bug.
@@ -85,6 +89,11 @@
   Thanks `@omarkohl`_ for the PR.
 
 
+.. _#1506: https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest/pull/1506
+
+.. _@prusse-martin: https://github.com/prusse-martin
+
+
 2.9.1
 =====
 
@@ -140,7 +149,7 @@
   ``xfail_strict`` ini option that can be used to configure it project-wise.
   Thanks `@rabbbit`_ for the request and `@nicoddemus`_ for the PR (`#1355`_).
 
-* ``Parser.addini`` now supports options of type ``bool``. 
+* ``Parser.addini`` now supports options of type ``bool``.
   Thanks `@nicoddemus`_ for the PR.
 
 * New ``ALLOW_BYTES`` doctest option. This strips ``b`` prefixes from byte strings
@@ -151,25 +160,25 @@
   Fixes `#1366`_.
   Thanks to `@hpk42`_ for the report and `@RonnyPfannschmidt`_ for the PR.
 
-* Catch ``IndexError`` exceptions when getting exception source location. 
+* Catch ``IndexError`` exceptions when getting exception source location.
   Fixes a pytest internal error for dynamically generated code (fixtures and tests)
   where source lines are fake by intention.
 
 **Changes**
 
 * **Important**: `py.code <http://pylib.readthedocs.org/en/latest/code.html>`_ has been
-  merged into the ``pytest`` repository as ``pytest._code``. This decision 
-  was made because ``py.code`` had very few uses outside ``pytest`` and the 
-  fact that it was in a different repository made it difficult to fix bugs on 
+  merged into the ``pytest`` repository as ``pytest._code``. This decision
+  was made because ``py.code`` had very few uses outside ``pytest`` and the
+  fact that it was in a different repository made it difficult to fix bugs on
   its code in a timely manner. The team hopes with this to be able to better
   refactor out and improve that code.
   This change shouldn't affect users, but it is useful to let users aware
   if they encounter any strange behavior.
-  
-  Keep in mind that the code for ``pytest._code`` is **private** and 
+
+  Keep in mind that the code for ``pytest._code`` is **private** and
   **experimental**, so you definitely should not import it explicitly!
 
-  Please note that the original ``py.code`` is still available in 
+  Please note that the original ``py.code`` is still available in
   `pylib <http://pylib.readthedocs.org>`_.
 
 * ``pytest_enter_pdb`` now optionally receives the pytest config object.
@@ -238,7 +247,6 @@
 .. _@RonnyPfannschmidt: https://github.com/RonnyPfannschmidt
 .. _@rabbbit: https://github.com/rabbbit
 .. _@hackebrot: https://github.com/hackebrot
-.. _@omarkohl: https://github.com/omarkohl
 .. _@pquentin: https://github.com/pquentin
 
 2.8.7
@@ -263,7 +271,7 @@
 - fix #1292: monkeypatch calls (setattr, setenv, etc.) are now O(1).
   Thanks David R. MacIver for the report and Bruno Oliveira for the PR.
 
-- fix #1223: captured stdout and stderr are now properly displayed before 
+- fix #1223: captured stdout and stderr are now properly displayed before
   entering pdb when ``--pdb`` is used instead of being thrown away.
   Thanks Cal Leeming for the PR.
 
@@ -338,8 +346,8 @@
   Thanks Gabriel Reis for the PR.
 
 - add more talks to the documentation
-- extend documentation on the --ignore cli option 
-- use pytest-runner for setuptools integration 
+- extend documentation on the --ignore cli option
+- use pytest-runner for setuptools integration
 - minor fixes for interaction with OS X El Capitan
   system integrity protection (thanks Florian)
 

_pytest/_code/code.py

@@ -603,9 +603,8 @@ class FormattedExcinfo(object):
         if self.tbfilter:
             traceback = traceback.filter()
         recursionindex = None
-        if excinfo.errisinstance(RuntimeError):
-            if "maximum recursion depth exceeded" in str(excinfo.value):
-                recursionindex = traceback.recursionindex()
+        if is_recursion_error(excinfo):
+            recursionindex = traceback.recursionindex()
         last = traceback[-1]
         entries = []
         extraline = None
@@ -867,3 +866,14 @@ def getrawcode(obj, trycall=True):
                     return x
         return obj
 
+if sys.version_info[:2] >= (3, 5):  # RecursionError introduced in 3.5
+    def is_recursion_error(excinfo):
+        return excinfo.errisinstance(RecursionError)  # noqa
+else:
+    def is_recursion_error(excinfo):
+        if not excinfo.errisinstance(RuntimeError):
+            return False
+        try:
+            return "maximum recursion depth exceeded" in str(excinfo.value)
+        except UnicodeError:
+            return False

_pytest/mark.py

@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ pytest_cmdline_main.tryfirst = True
 
 
 def pytest_collection_modifyitems(items, config):
-    keywordexpr = config.option.keyword
+    keywordexpr = config.option.keyword.lstrip()
     matchexpr = config.option.markexpr
     if not keywordexpr and not matchexpr:
         return

doc/en/usage.rst

@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ To get a list of the slowest 10 test durations::
 Creating JUnitXML format files
 ----------------------------------------------------
 
-To create result files which can be read by Hudson_ or other Continuous
+To create result files which can be read by Jenkins_ or other Continuous
 integration servers, use this invocation::
 
     py.test --junitxml=path

testing/acceptance_test.py

@@ -671,6 +671,11 @@ class TestDurations:
             "*call*test_1*",
         ])
 
+    def test_with_not(self, testdir):
+        testdir.makepyfile(self.source)
+        result = testdir.runpytest("-k not 1")
+        assert result.ret == 0
+
 
 class TestDurationWithFixture:
     source = """

testing/code/test_excinfo.py

@@ -4,8 +4,11 @@ import operator
 import _pytest
 import py
 import pytest
-from _pytest._code.code import (FormattedExcinfo, ReprExceptionInfo,
-        ExceptionChainRepr)
+from _pytest._code.code import (
+    ExceptionInfo,
+    FormattedExcinfo,
+    ReprExceptionInfo,
+    ExceptionChainRepr)
 
 queue = py.builtin._tryimport('queue', 'Queue')
 
@@ -1048,3 +1051,18 @@ raise ValueError()
         assert tw.lines[40] == "E       AttributeError"
         assert tw.lines[41] == ""
         assert tw.lines[42].endswith("mod.py:15: AttributeError")
+
+
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("style", ["short", "long"])
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("encoding", [None, "utf8", "utf16"])
+def test_repr_traceback_with_unicode(style, encoding):
+    msg = u'☹'
+    if encoding is not None:
+        msg = msg.encode(encoding)
+    try:
+        raise RuntimeError(msg)
+    except RuntimeError:
+        e_info = ExceptionInfo()
+    formatter = FormattedExcinfo(style=style)
+    repr_traceback = formatter.repr_traceback(e_info)
+    assert repr_traceback is not None