PyTest xdist is a plugin that allows parallel and distributed execution of unittests.
PyTest xdist is a plugin that allows parallel and distributed execution of unittests.
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Get consistent ID for Python script, but different every run
I need a function to generate/return a unique ID in a Python script, but I need it to satisfy a few requirements:
Must be different every run
Must be the same value within a single run, even if:
Multiple classes call it
Multiple threads (xdist)…
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Storing global configuration data in a pytest/xdist framework
I'm building a test framework using python + pytest + xdist + selenium grid. This framework needs to talk to a pre-existing custom logging system. As part of this logging process, I need to submit API calls to: set up each new test run, set up test…
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Pytest setup_method executes before xdist worker_id fixture
Pytest setup_method executes before xdist worker_id fixture
is it possible to get worker id before start of setup_method?
e.g. I have:
Content of conftest.py:
@pytest.fixture(autouse=True)
def worker_id(request):
print("worker")
if…
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OSX. pytest-xdist error in zsh terminal: zsh: no matches found: 3*popen
I am using ZSH + iterm as a command line tool.
When I am trying to run pytest tests with xdist plugin in several subprocesses I get an error: no matches found: 3*popen
Execution command: pytest --tx 3*popen --dist=load
Additional info:
OS version:…
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run setup in a subprocess created by xdist
I need to execute some setup (like creating a socket) inside each of the processes created by xdist before the processes start running the tests. I have looked at the hooks provided by xdist, but both pytest_configure_node() and…
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Run part of Python unit tests on remote Linux machine from a Windows host
My situation goes like this:
I have a windows-based server program and a linux-based client.
I have many tests for the linux clients which run and are required to run on local linux machines
I need to run some code from windows server machine which…
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How to execute test cases in parallel using xdist plugin?
I have a pytest test suite with three parameterized test cases. I want to execute the three test cases in parallel. The sample test suite looks as follows.
### test_suite.py ###
def test_case1(param1, param2):
...
def test_case2(param1,…
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Wing IDE pytest: how to integrate and use plugins (e.g. xdist)
The testing tool in Wing IDE (Pro) now supports the pytest unit testing framework.
How can I integrate and use pytest plugins, especially xdist? For example, I would like my tests being distributed to multiple CPUs when I run them (triggered from…
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py.test with xdist skipping all the tests with -n > 1
My tests take 2 minutes to run:
$ py.test
================================================= test session starts =================================================
platform linux2 -- Python 2.7.8 -- py-1.4.24 -- pytest-2.5.2
plugins: cov,…
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How to properly perform a global fixture with python before running tests multitheded?
I have a set of 200 unit tests which do run ok when executed on a single thread with py.test.
I do have a fixture which is configuring a webserver so I can run the tests against it.
Still, I need to be sure that this is run only once before all the…
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Why Pytest Xdist Plugin Error isn`t working?
screenshotPS C:\Users\мвидео\PycharmProjects\UDEMY-PythonTestAutomationWithPytest> pytest -n auto
================================================================================= test session starts…
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How can I make sure that tests are not running in the same worker when using pytest-xdist?
Imagine the following 5 tests:
from time import sleep
import pytest
@pytest.mark.xdist_group(name="group1")
def test_a() -> None:
assert True
@pytest.mark.xdist_group(name="group1")
def test_b() -> None:
assert True
def test_c() ->…
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When trying to run parallel tests on same browser I seem to run only 2 max
Here's my command :
pytest -v -s -n=4 test_Cases/test_login.py --browser chrome
Here's the output:
plugins: xdist-3.1.0, html-3.2.0, metadata-2.0.4
[gw0] darwin Python 3.8.0 cwd: /Users/georgeashraf/My- …
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Delayed statement execution and test result without holding testing
(I am a non technical QA so please pardon my technical ignorance)
Libraries:
pytest==6.2.4
mysql-connector-python==8.0.23
selenium==3.141.0
psycopg2==2.8.6
assertpy==1.1
requests==2.25.1
sshtunnel==0.4.0
(I don't mind switching to another python…
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xdist showing error while passing object as paramaeter in pytest
INTERNALERROR> firstresult=hook.spec.opts.get("firstresult") if hook.spec else False,
INTERNALERROR> File "c:\users\harshil.gajera\appdata\local\programs\python\python37\lib\site-packages\pluggy\callers.py", line 208, in…
