[pytest-dev] excluding marked tests as default behavior

[holger krekel]

Hi Ofer,

maybe this solution is more to your liking?

    http://pytest.org/latest/example/simple.html#control-skipping-of-tests-according-to-command-line-option

cheers,
holger


On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 15:49 -0400, Ofer Nave wrote:
> I do have a working implementation with the following:
> 
> 1) Create a marker:
> 
> slow = pytest.mark.skipif("'SLOW' not in os.environ")
> 
> 2) Mark appropriate tests:
> 
> @slow
> def test_which_is_slow():
>     ...
> 
> 3) Turn on slow tests from command line:
> 
> $ SLOW=1 py.test
> 
> Not exactly the form factor I was looking for, but it does work.
> 
> -ofer
> 
> On 04/16/2013 03:39 PM, Ofer Nave wrote:
> >I understand I can mark tests with `@pytest.mark.whatever` and run
> >them specifically with `pytest -m whatever`, or run skip them with
> >`pytest -m 'not whatever'`.  But how I can configure pytest in my
> >package such that the default behavior is to skip those tests?
> >
> >Specifically, I have some tests that are very slow (multiple
> >seconds each).  I want to mark them 'slow', and have the default
> >behavior when running `pytest` be to skip them.  That way they
> >will only run if you explicitly run them with `pytest -m slow`.
> >
> >Is there a way to configure this in conftest.py?
> >
> >-ofer
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