VPP-1508 python3 tests: python3 repr.

Use six.reprlib.  Uses repr for python 2 and reprlib for python 3.

Change-Id: Ia343a492d533bd511ed57166381e10a37e452d36
Signed-off-by: Paul Vinciguerra <pvinci@vinciconsulting.com>

1 files changed, 7 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/test/vpp_papi_provider.py b/test/vpp_papi_provider.py
index f1e53177af2..eecf6e257e8 100644
--- a/test/vpp_papi_provider.py
+++ b/test/vpp_papi_provider.py
@@ -1,9 +1,12 @@
-import os
 import fnmatch
+import os
 import time
-from hook import Hook
 from collections import deque
 
+import six
+
+from hook import Hook
+
 # Sphinx creates auto-generated documentation by importing the python source
 # files and collecting the docstrings from them. The NO_VPP_PAPI flag allows
 # the vpp_papi_provider.py file to be importable without having to build
@@ -184,14 +187,14 @@ class VppPapiProvider(object):
             if hasattr(reply, 'retval') and reply.retval >= 0:
                 msg = "API call passed unexpectedly: expected negative "\
                     "return value instead of %d in %s" % \
-                    (reply.retval, repr(reply))
+                    (reply.retval, six.reprlib(reply))
                 self.test_class.logger.info(msg)
                 raise UnexpectedApiReturnValueError(msg)
         elif self._expect_api_retval == self._zero:
             if hasattr(reply, 'retval') and reply.retval != expected_retval:
                 msg = "API call failed, expected %d return value instead "\
                     "of %d in %s" % (expected_retval, reply.retval,
-                                     repr(reply))
+                                     six.reprlib(reply))
                 self.test_class.logger.info(msg)
                 raise UnexpectedApiReturnValueError(msg)
         else: