On Fri, Dec 12, 2014 at 07:36 -0800, Marc Abramowitz wrote: > Yes this could be interesting and I'd consider asking my company to donate if > it has clear benefits over what's already out there. > > As Florian mentioned, pytest-cache lets you rerun failed tests. And > pytest-sugar gives you nice progress and instant failures as they happen. > pytest-xdist helps parallelize and speed up slow tests. > > I wonder if pytest-cache should be in pytest core? Personally I always forget > to install and use it. (Which maybe says more about me than about pytest or > pytest-cache) But _maybe_ if it was in core, it would be more likely to be > discovered and used? Sorry, kind of a tangent.
FWIW Ronny is working on pytest-cache related refactorings and the plan indeed is to put pytest-cache functionality into pytest-core. best, holger > Perhaps a demo would make it clearer what you're envisioning? > > -Marc > http://marc-abramowitz.com > Sent from my iPhone 4S > > > On Dec 12, 2014, at 7:17 AM, "Florian Schulze" <m...@florian-schulze.net> > wrote: > > >> We are putting together a small Indiegogo campaign for a pytest plugin > >> which should significantly improve the experience of executing a long > >> test suite. We'd be glad to hear any feedback before launching it. The > >> draft is here: https://www.indiegogo.com/project/preview/4fe07d66 > > > > This certainly looks interesting. > > > > The "last failures" part is implemented in pytest-cache, are you aware of > > that? > > > > The reordering by speed sounds nice. Be aware, that fixture setup/teardown > > may be influenced by reordering and thus change the overall test execution > > time. I discovered this while extending pytest-random. > > > > I also thought about using something like coverage to only run affected > > tests. How much testing did you do in your prototype? Do you keep track of > > (pip/setuptools) installed packages (versions)? Did you try changes at > > various levels like new files, modules, classes, metaclasses, mocks etc? > > Python is very dynamic as you most likely know :) > > > > Regards, > > Florian Schulze > > _______________________________________________ > > pytest-dev mailing list > > pytest-dev@python.org > > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pytest-dev > _______________________________________________ > pytest-dev mailing list > pytest-dev@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pytest-dev > _______________________________________________ pytest-dev mailing list pytest-dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pytest-dev
