Add unit test for format_log change

salt/state.py

@@ -233,6 +233,8 @@ def format_log(ret):
                             new = chg[pkg]['new']
                             if not new and new not in (False, None):
                                 new = 'absent'
+                            # This must be able to handle unicode as some package names contain
+                            # non-ascii characters like "Français" or "Español". See Issue #33605.
                             msg += u'\'{0}\' changed from \'{1}\' to \'{2}\'\n'.format(pkg, old, new)
             if not msg:
                 msg = str(ret['changes'])

tests/unit/state_test.py

@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+'''
+    :codeauthor: :email:`Nicole Thomas <nicole@saltstack.com>`
+'''
+
+# Import Python libs
+from __future__ import absolute_import
+
+# Import Salt Testing libs
+from salttesting import TestCase, skipIf
+from salttesting.helpers import ensure_in_syspath
+from salttesting.mock import (
+    NO_MOCK,
+    NO_MOCK_REASON,
+)
+
+ensure_in_syspath('../')
+
+# Import Salt libs
+from salt import state
+
+
+@skipIf(NO_MOCK, NO_MOCK_REASON)
+class StateCompilerTestCase(TestCase):
+    '''
+    TestCase for the state compiler.
+    '''
+
+    def test_format_log_non_ascii_character(self):
+        '''
+        Tests running a non-ascii character through the state.format_log
+        function. See Issue #33605.
+        '''
+        # There is no return to test against as the format_log
+        # function doesn't return anything. However, we do want
+        # to make sure that the function doesn't stacktrace when
+        # called.
+        ret = {'changes': {'Français': {'old': 'something old',
+                                        'new': 'something new'}}}
+        state.format_log(ret)
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    from integration import run_tests
+    run_tests(StateCompilerTestCase, needs_daemon=False)