Index: packages/Python/lldbsuite/test/lang/cpp/virtual/TestVirtual.py
===================================================================
--- packages/Python/lldbsuite/test/lang/cpp/virtual/TestVirtual.py
+++ packages/Python/lldbsuite/test/lang/cpp/virtual/TestVirtual.py
@@ -58,11 +58,11 @@
         thread = lldbutil.get_stopped_thread(process, lldb.eStopReasonBreakpoint)
         self.assertTrue(thread.IsValid(), "There should be a thread stopped due to breakpoint condition")
 
-        # First, capture the golden output from the program itself from the
-        # series of printf statements.
-        stdout = process.GetSTDOUT(1024)
-        
-        self.assertIsNotNone(stdout, "Encountered an error reading the process's output")
+        # First, capture the golden output from the program itself.
+        golden = thread.GetFrameAtIndex(0).FindVariable("golden")
+        self.assertTrue(golden.IsValid(), "Encountered an error reading the process's golden variable")
+        golden_str = str(golden)
+        self.assertTrue("c_as_C" in golden_str)
 
         # This golden list contains a list of "my_expr = 'value' pairs extracted
         # from the golden output.
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@
         #
         #     my_expr = 'value'
         #
-        for line in stdout.split(os.linesep):
+        for line in golden_str.split(os.linesep):
             match = self.pattern.search(line)
             if match:
                 my_expr, val = match.group(1), match.group(2)
Index: packages/Python/lldbsuite/test/lang/cpp/virtual/main.cpp
===================================================================
--- packages/Python/lldbsuite/test/lang/cpp/virtual/main.cpp
+++ packages/Python/lldbsuite/test/lang/cpp/virtual/main.cpp
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
-#include <stdio.h>
-#include <stdint.h>
+#include <string>
 
 class A
 {
@@ -84,18 +83,19 @@
     C *c_as_C = new C();
     A *c_as_A = c_as_C;
 
-    printf ("a_as_A->a() = '%s'\n", a_as_A->a());
-    printf ("a_as_A->b() = '%s'\n", a_as_A->b());
-    printf ("a_as_A->c() = '%s'\n", a_as_A->c());
-    printf ("b_as_A->a() = '%s'\n", b_as_A->a());
-    printf ("b_as_A->b() = '%s'\n", b_as_A->b());
-    printf ("b_as_A->c() = '%s'\n", b_as_A->c());
-    printf ("b_as_B->aa() = '%s'\n", b_as_B->aa());
-    printf ("c_as_A->a() = '%s'\n", c_as_A->a());
-    printf ("c_as_A->b() = '%s'\n", c_as_A->b());
-    printf ("c_as_A->c() = '%s'\n", c_as_A->c());
-    printf ("c_as_C->aa() = '%s'\n", c_as_C->aa());
-    puts("");// Set first breakpoint here.
+    std::string golden;
+    golden += std::string("a_as_A->a() = '") + a_as_A->a() + "'\n";
+    golden += std::string("a_as_A->b() = '") + a_as_A->b() + "'\n";
+    golden += std::string("a_as_A->c() = '") + a_as_A->c() + "'\n";
+    golden += std::string("b_as_A->a() = '") + b_as_A->a() + "'\n";
+    golden += std::string("b_as_A->b() = '") + b_as_A->b() + "'\n";
+    golden += std::string("b_as_A->c() = '") + b_as_A->c() + "'\n";
+    golden += std::string("b_as_B->aa() = '") + b_as_B->aa() + "'\n";
+    golden += std::string("c_as_A->a() = '") + c_as_A->a() + "'\n";
+    golden += std::string("c_as_A->b() = '") + c_as_A->b() + "'\n";
+    golden += std::string("c_as_A->c() = '") + c_as_A->c() + "'\n";
+    golden += std::string("c_as_C->aa() = '") + c_as_C->aa() + "'\n";
+    return 0;// Set first breakpoint here.
     // then evaluate:
     // expression a_as_A->a()
     // expression a_as_A->b()
@@ -108,6 +108,4 @@
     // expression c_as_A->b()
     // expression c_as_A->c()
     // expression c_as_C->aa()
-    
-    return 0;
 }