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-/*
- * Copyright 2000-2015 JetBrains s.r.o.
- *
- * 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.
- */
-package com.jetbrains.python.testing;
-
-import com.intellij.execution.ExecutionException;
-import com.intellij.execution.configurations.GeneralCommandLine;
-import com.intellij.execution.configurations.SimpleJavaParameters;
-import com.intellij.execution.process.CapturingProcessHandler;
-import com.intellij.execution.process.ProcessOutput;
-import com.intellij.openapi.projectRoots.JdkUtil;
-import com.intellij.openapi.projectRoots.Sdk;
-import com.intellij.openapi.projectRoots.SimpleJavaSdkType;
-import com.intellij.util.SystemProperties;
-import com.jetbrains.python.PythonHelpersLocator;
-
-import java.io.File;
-
-/**
- * @author traff
- */
-public class JythonUnitTestUtil {
-  private JythonUnitTestUtil() {
-  }
-
-  public static ProcessOutput runJython(String workDir, String pythonPath, String... args) throws ExecutionException {
-    final SimpleJavaSdkType sdkType = new SimpleJavaSdkType();
-    final Sdk ideaJdk = sdkType.createJdk("tmp", SystemProperties.getJavaHome());
-    SimpleJavaParameters parameters = new SimpleJavaParameters();
-    parameters.setJdk(ideaJdk);
-    parameters.setMainClass("org.python.util.jython");
-
-    File jythonJar = new File(PythonHelpersLocator.getPythonCommunityPath(), "lib/jython.jar");
-    parameters.getClassPath().add(jythonJar.getPath());
-
-    parameters.getProgramParametersList().add("-Dpython.path=" + pythonPath + File.pathSeparator + workDir);
-    parameters.getProgramParametersList().addAll(args);
-    parameters.setWorkingDirectory(workDir);
-
-    final GeneralCommandLine commandLine = JdkUtil.setupJVMCommandLine(sdkType.getVMExecutablePath(ideaJdk), parameters, false);
-    final CapturingProcessHandler processHandler = new CapturingProcessHandler(commandLine);
-    return processHandler.runProcess();
-  }
-}