from pandas.compat import StringIO from pandas import read_sas import pandas.util.testing as tm class TestSas(object): def test_sas_buffer_format(self): # see gh-14947 b = StringIO("") msg = ("If this is a buffer object rather than a string " "name, you must specify a format string") with tm.assert_raises_regex(ValueError, msg): read_sas(b)