def read(*parts):
    """
    Build an absolute path from *parts* and and return the contents of the
    resulting file.  Assume UTF-8 encoding.
    """
    with codecs.open(os.path.join(HERE, *parts), "rb", "utf-8") as f:
        return f.read()
def test_fields(self):
        # test the offset and size attributes of Structure/Unoin fields.
        class X(Structure):
            _fields_ = [("x", c_int),
                        ("y", c_char)]

        self.assertEqual(X.x.offset, 0)
        self.assertEqual(X.x.size, sizeof(c_int))

        self.assertEqual(X.y.offset, sizeof(c_int))
        self.assertEqual(X.y.size, sizeof(c_char))

        # readonly
        self.assertRaises((TypeError, AttributeError), setattr, X.x, "offset", 92)
        self.assertRaises((TypeError, AttributeError), setattr, X.x, "size", 92)

        class X(Union):
            _fields_ = [("x", c_int),
                        ("y", c_char)]

        self.assertEqual(X.x.offset, 0)
        self.assertEqual(X.x.size, sizeof(c_int))

        self.assertEqual(X.y.offset, 0)
        self.assertEqual(X.y.size, sizeof(c_char))

        # readonly
        self.assertRaises((TypeError, AttributeError), setattr, X.x, "offset", 92)
        self.assertRaises((TypeError, AttributeError), setattr, X.x, "size", 92)

        # XXX Should we check nested data types also?
        # offset is always relative to the class...