[3.11] gh-88496: Fix IDLE test hang on macOS (GH-104025) (#104027)

gh-88496: Fix IDLE test hang on macOS (GH-104025) Replace widget.update() with widget.update_idletasks in two places. (cherry picked from commit 4b27972) Co-authored-by: Terry Jan Reedy <[email protected]>
python · May 1, 2023 · 2e5f1a1 · 2e5f1a1
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diff --git a/Lib/idlelib/colorizer.py b/Lib/idlelib/colorizer.py
@@ -310,7 +310,7 @@ def recolorize_main(self):
                     # crumb telling the next invocation to resume here
                     # in case update tells us to leave.
                     self.tag_add("TODO", next)
-                self.update()
+                self.update_idletasks()
                 if self.stop_colorizing:
                     if DEBUG: print("colorizing stopped")
                     return

diff --git a/Lib/idlelib/outwin.py b/Lib/idlelib/outwin.py
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ def write(self, s, tags=(), mark="insert"):
         assert isinstance(s, str)
         self.text.insert(mark, s, tags)
         self.text.see(mark)
-        self.text.update()
+        self.text.update_idletasks()
         return len(s)
 
     def writelines(self, lines):

diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/IDLE/2023-04-30-20-01-18.gh-issue-88496.y65vUb.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/IDLE/2023-04-30-20-01-18.gh-issue-88496.y65vUb.rst
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+Fix IDLE test hang on macOS.