Hi Pärham,

On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 11:46 +0200, Pärham Fazelzadeh H wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I am using py.test to perform integration and functional testing of an
> application and had some issues with interrupts and was advised to submit
> my use case.
> 
> Basically the problem is related to funcargs and how setup() and teardown()
> are affected by interrupts. The issue we are having is that some of our
> funcargs take longer to setup than what is maybe recommended. One of the
> funcargs instantiate and start the application that is to be tested and
> this can take some time; in the setup() you basically wait for the
> application to boot up to verify that it has started. If a
> KeyboardInterrupt is raised during setup() it will leave the application in
> a dirty state since no teardown will be run, i.e the application will be
> left running. Similarly this can happen during configuration stages in
> funcargs.
> 
> I learned that this is default behaviour (and also reasonable), seeing as
> the idea is that funcargs should be small and be fast.

funcargs with a longer setup are fine.  I am not sure i understand
how you are missing teardowns. How do you perform teardown, with
request.addfinalizer()? Can you provide a little examples that reproduces
the problem?

best,

holger

> Still, this is our use case so here you go! :)
> 
> Regards,
> Parham

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