1 files changed, 20 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tests/test_sftp.py b/tests/test_sftp.py
index 1ae9781d..58013cfd 100755
--- a/tests/test_sftp.py
+++ b/tests/test_sftp.py
@@ -195,6 +195,18 @@ class SFTPTest (unittest.TestCase):
             pass
         sftp = paramiko.SFTP.from_transport(tc)
 
+    def test_2_sftp_can_be_used_as_context_manager(self):
+        """
+        verify that the sftp session is closed when exiting the context manager
+        """
+        global sftp
+        with sftp:
+            pass
+        try:
+            self._assert_opening_file_raises_error(sftp)
+        finally:
+            sftp = paramiko.SFTP.from_transport(tc)
+
     def test_3_write(self):
         """
         verify that a file can be created and written, and the size is correct.
@@ -796,6 +808,14 @@ class SFTPTest (unittest.TestCase):
             sftp.remove('%s/nonutf8data' % FOLDER)
 
 
+    def _assert_opening_file_raises_error(self, sftp):
+        try:
+            sftp.open(FOLDER + '/test2', 'w')
+            self.fail('expected exception')
+        except EOFError:
+            pass
+
+
 if __name__ == '__main__':
     SFTPTest.init_loopback()
     # logging is required by test_N_file_with_percent