pytest-session_to_file

pytest-session_to_file is a py.test plugin that save failure or test session information to a file pass that can be invoked as at command line when launching py.test run. It put in a file exactly what pytest return to stdout.

Installation

Install it with pip as follow :

pip install pytest-pytest_session_to_file

Usage

Once the plugin is installed edit your conftest.py and insert in the top of the file :

pytest_plugins = ‘pytest_session_to_file’

Then you can launch your test with the new option –session_to_file= like this :

py.test –session_to_file=FILENAME

If you don’t want to edit your conftest.py you can invoque py.test like this :

py.test -p pytest_session_to_file –session_to_file=FILENAME

At the end of the test execution you should obtain a text file with the content of stdout of py.test under the filename provided that look like this :

============== test session starts ====================

…

============== 2 passed in 34.70 seconds ==============

TODO: Write test

Inspire by: _pytest.pastebin

Ref: https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest/blob/master/_pytest/pastebin.py

Platforms: All

Version: 0.1.0

Date: 30 sept. 2015 11:25

License: LGPLv3 (http://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl.html)

Copyright (C) 2015 Richard Vézina <ml.richard.vezinar@gmail.com>