Testing: Check kernel restarts when external interpreters are killed

spyder/plugins/ipythonconsole/tests/test_ipythonconsole.py

@@ -1608,35 +1608,55 @@ def test_conda_env_activation(ipyconsole, qtbot):
 
 
 @flaky(max_runs=3)
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("external_interpreter", [True, False])
 @pytest.mark.skipif(os.name == 'nt', reason="no SIGTERM on Windows")
-def test_kernel_kill(ipyconsole, qtbot):
+def test_kernel_kill(ipyconsole, qtbot, external_interpreter):
     """
     Test that the kernel correctly restarts after a kill.
     """
+    if external_interpreter:
+        if bool(os.environ.get('CI')):
+            CONF.set('main_interpreter', 'default', False)
+            CONF.set('main_interpreter', 'executable', get_conda_test_env())
+            ipyconsole.create_new_client()
+        else:
+            # We can't check this locally
+            return
+
     shell = ipyconsole.get_current_shellwidget()
     qtbot.waitUntil(lambda: shell._prompt_html is not None,
                     timeout=SHELL_TIMEOUT)
     # Wait for the restarter to start
     qtbot.wait(3000)
     crash_string = 'import os, signal; os.kill(os.getpid(), signal.SIGTERM)'
+
     # Check only one comm is open
     old_open_comms = list(shell.spyder_kernel_comm._comms.keys())
     assert len(old_open_comms) == 1
     with qtbot.waitSignal(shell.sig_prompt_ready, timeout=30000):
         shell.execute(crash_string)
     assert crash_string in shell._control.toPlainText()
-    assert "Restarting kernel..." in shell._control.toPlainText()
+
+    if not external_interpreter:
+        assert "Restarting kernel..." in shell._control.toPlainText()
+
     # Check a new comm replaced the old one
     new_open_comms = list(shell.spyder_kernel_comm._comms.keys())
     assert len(new_open_comms) == 1
     assert old_open_comms[0] != new_open_comms[0]
+
     # Wait until the comm replies
     qtbot.waitUntil(
         lambda: shell.spyder_kernel_comm._comms[new_open_comms[0]][
             'status'] == 'ready')
     assert shell.spyder_kernel_comm._comms[new_open_comms[0]][
         'status'] == 'ready'
 
+    # Reset interpreter
+    if external_interpreter:
+        CONF.set('main_interpreter', 'default', True)
+        CONF.set('main_interpreter', 'executable', '')
+
 
 @flaky(max_runs=3)
 def test_wrong_std_module(ipyconsole, qtbot):