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+# Copyright 2016-2021 The Meson development team
+
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+import os
+import unittest
+import pathlib
+import subprocess
+
+from run_tests import (
+    Backend
+)
+
+from .allplatformstests import git_init
+
+from .baseplatformtests import BasePlatformTests
+from mesonbuild.mesonlib import TemporaryDirectoryWinProof
+
+class PythonTests(BasePlatformTests):
+    '''
+    Tests that verify compilation of python extension modules
+    '''
+
+    def test_bad_versions(self):
+        if self.backend is not Backend.ninja:
+            raise unittest.SkipTest(f'Skipping python tests with {self.backend.name} backend')
+
+        testdir = os.path.join(self.src_root, 'test cases', 'python', '8 different python versions')
+
+        # The test is configured to error out with MESON_SKIP_TEST
+        # in case it could not find python
+        with self.assertRaises(unittest.SkipTest):
+            self.init(testdir, extra_args=['-Dpython=not-python'])
+        self.wipe()
+
+        # While dir is an external command on both Windows and Linux,
+        # it certainly isn't python
+        with self.assertRaises(unittest.SkipTest):
+            self.init(testdir, extra_args=['-Dpython=dir'])
+        self.wipe()
+
+    def test_dist(self):
+        with TemporaryDirectoryWinProof() as dirstr:
+            dirobj = pathlib.Path(dirstr)
+            mesonfile = dirobj / 'meson.build'
+            mesonfile.write_text('''project('test', 'c', version: '1')
+pymod = import('python')
+python = pymod.find_installation('python3', required: true)
+''', encoding='utf-8')
+            git_init(dirstr)
+            self.init(dirstr)
+            subprocess.check_call(self.meson_command + ['dist', '-C', self.builddir], stdout=subprocess.DEVNULL)