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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/develop/py_testing.rst | 7 | ||||
| -rwxr-xr-x | test/py/test.py | 5 |
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diff --git a/doc/develop/py_testing.rst b/doc/develop/py_testing.rst index 4f1e1f6..52238ca 100644 --- a/doc/develop/py_testing.rst +++ b/doc/develop/py_testing.rst @@ -103,6 +103,13 @@ will be written to `${build_dir}/test-log.html`. This is best viewed in a web browser, but may be read directly as plain text, perhaps with the aid of the `html2text` utility. +Controlling output +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +By default a short backtrace is reported. If you would like a longer one, +pass ``--tb=long`` when running the test. See the pytest documentation for +more options. + Running tests in parallel ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ diff --git a/test/py/test.py b/test/py/test.py index 285fda5..95859a6 100755 --- a/test/py/test.py +++ b/test/py/test.py @@ -17,4 +17,9 @@ if __name__ == '__main__': # argv; py.test test_directory_name user-supplied-arguments args = [os.path.dirname(__file__) + '/tests'] args.extend(sys.argv) + + # Use short format by default + if not [arg for arg in args if '--tb=' in arg]: + args.append('--tb=short') + sys.exit(pytest.main(args)) |