You can instruct Pytest to exclude specific directories from testing with the --ignore option.
To exclude a single directory, execute:
To exclude multiple directories at once, use:
Additionally, to have Pytest automatically ignore certain directories every time without needing to specify them manually for each session, you can set this in the pytest.ini file:
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How to Debug Pytest With pdb Breakpoints?
To debug a pytest test using pdb, you can manually insert a breakpoint by adding import pdb; pdb.set_trace() in your test: [label test_exception.py] import pytest def divide(x, y): return x /...
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How to Disable a Test Using Pytest?
If you need to disable a specific test when running your test suite with pytest, use the pytest skip decorator. Suppose you have the following tests in your test suite: [label test_math.py] import...
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How to Profile and Identify Slow Tests?
You can easily profile the duration of tests using pytest to identify slow tests using the --durations=N option. To display the execution time of every test function, set --durations to 0: pytest ...
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How to Solve the ModuleNotFoundError With Pytest?
To fix the ModuleNotFoundError in pytest, you can start by making your tests directory a Python package.This can be achieved by including an empty __init__.py file to the directory: └── tests...
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