From 85c19d2b1981bde1f15c5cafb8abc455b67f83cd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Florian Bruhin <me@the-compiler.org>
Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2025 12:44:27 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Handle no readline on Windows

---
 src/_pytest/capture.py | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/_pytest/capture.py b/src/_pytest/capture.py
index 8487af6a360..5b64c34e772 100644
--- a/src/_pytest/capture.py
+++ b/src/_pytest/capture.py
@@ -91,7 +91,10 @@ def _readline_workaround() -> None:
     workaround consists of importing readline here, so we already worked around
     the issue by the time we could check if we need to.
     """
-    import readline  # noqa: F401
+    try:
+        import readline  # noqa: F401
+    except ImportError:
+        pass
 
 
 def _windowsconsoleio_workaround(stream: TextIO) -> None: