tests/silenttestrunner.py

windows: prevent bytes from being passed to registry APIs

There was a TortoiseHg bug report in this area[1], and from inspection, it looks
like passing `b""` as `valname` would fail to convert to unicode.  The
underlying API allows both `""` and `NULL` to return the default value for the
key.

[1] https://foss.heptapod.net/mercurial/tortoisehg/thg/-/issues/5803

import os
import sys
import unittest


def main(modulename):
    '''run the tests found in module, printing nothing when all tests pass'''
    module = sys.modules[modulename]
    suite = unittest.defaultTestLoader.loadTestsFromModule(module)
    results = unittest.TestResult()
    suite.run(results)
    if results.errors or results.failures:
        for tc, exc in results.errors:
            print('ERROR:', tc)
            print()
            sys.stdout.write(exc)
        for tc, exc in results.failures:
            print('FAIL:', tc)
            print()
            sys.stdout.write(exc)
        sys.exit(1)


if os.environ.get('SILENT_BE_NOISY'):
    main = unittest.main