Python Helper

Helper functions and classes for executing python unit tests.

Installation

pip install markus-autotest-helpers-python

General helpers

bound_timeout(seconds)

Return a decorator that will time out the test case after seconds seconds.

A MarkUs-compatible function wrapper based on timeout_decorator that will return the original error message if one is raised instead of a Timeout. A TimeoutError will be raised if the provided time (in seconds) is exceeded.

Usage

@bound_timeout(10)	# This will timeout if my_function takes longer than 10 seconds to run.
def my_function() -> None:
	...