> This is a bit tricky in Python, see
> https://blog.ionelmc.ro/2014/05/25/python-packaging/#the-structure.
>
> Basically, tox and therefore pytest is run from the project root
> directory, which happens to have the docwriter module-directory. Python by
> default has the current directory in the import path. pytest will collect
> the tests and run them — when they import docwriter, they will actually
> import the module-directory in the project root! You however want to test
> the package as installed by tox somewhere in .tox/…. Stepping out of the
> root directory, e.g. into the tests directory ensures this.
>

Well, if I cd into tests/ (with changedir), I'm getting a bunch of import
errors. This is because now the tests don't know where 'docwriter' is
(outer directory). I'm confused, please advise.


-- 
Nikhil
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