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diff --git a/setuptools/tests/test_sandbox.py b/setuptools/tests/test_sandbox.py
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+"""develop tests
+"""
+import sys
+import os
+import shutil
+import unittest
+import tempfile
+
+from setuptools.sandbox import DirectorySandbox
+
+class TestSandbox(unittest.TestCase):
+
+    def setUp(self):
+        self.dir = tempfile.mkdtemp()
+
+    def tearDown(self):
+        shutil.rmtree(self.dir)
+
+    def test_devnull(self):
+        sandbox = DirectorySandbox(self.dir)
+
+        def _write():
+            f = open(os.devnull, 'w')
+            f.write('xxx')
+            f.close()
+
+        sandbox.run(_write)
+