Use pytest in matplotlib.test().

Author: QuLogic

.travis.yml

@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ env:
     - NPROC=2
     - INSTALL_PEP8=
     - RUN_PEP8=
-    - NOSE_ARGS="-j $NPROC"
+    - NOSE_ARGS="-n $NPROC"
     - PYTEST_ARGS="-ra --maxfail=1 --timeout=300 --durations=25 --cov-report= --cov=lib -n $NPROC"
     - PYTHON_ARGS=
     - DELETE_FONT_CACHE=

lib/matplotlib/__init__.py

@@ -1474,9 +1474,10 @@ def _jupyter_nbextension_paths():
 
 
 default_test_modules = [
-    'matplotlib.tests.test_png',
-    'matplotlib.tests.test_units',
-    ]
+    'matplotlib.tests',
+    'matplotlib.sphinxext.tests',
+    'mpl_toolkits.tests',
+]
 
 
 def _init_tests():
@@ -1510,19 +1511,51 @@ def _init_tests():
             )
         )
 
-    from .testing._nose import check_deps
-    check_deps()
+    try:
+        import pytest
+        try:
+            from unittest import mock
+        except ImportError:
+            import mock
+    except ImportError:
+        print("matplotlib.test requires pytest and mock to run.")
+        raise
 
 
-def test(verbosity=1, coverage=False, **kwargs):
+def test(verbosity=None, coverage=False, switch_backend_warn=True,
+         recursionlimit=0, **kwargs):
     """run the matplotlib test suite"""
     _init_tests()
 
-    from .testing._nose import test as nose_test
-    return nose_test(verbosity, coverage, **kwargs)
+    old_backend = get_backend()
+    old_recursionlimit = sys.getrecursionlimit()
+    try:
+        use('agg')
+        if recursionlimit:
+            sys.setrecursionlimit(recursionlimit)
+        import pytest
+
+        args = ['--pyargs'] + default_test_modules
+
+        if coverage:
+            args += ['--cov']
+
+        if verbosity:
+            args += ['-' + 'v' * verbosity]
+
+        args += kwargs.pop('argv', [])
+
+        retcode = pytest.main(args, **kwargs)
+    finally:
+        if old_backend.lower() != 'agg':
+            use(old_backend, warn=switch_backend_warn)
+        if recursionlimit:
+            sys.setrecursionlimit(old_recursionlimit)
+
+    return retcode
 
 
-test.__test__ = False  # nose: this function is not a test
+test.__test__ = False  # pytest: this function is not a test
 
 
 def _replacer(data, key):

tests.py

@@ -4,10 +4,9 @@
 #
 #   $ python tests.py -v -d
 #
-# The arguments are identical to the arguments accepted by nosetests.
+# The arguments are identical to the arguments accepted by py.test.
 #
-# See https://nose.readthedocs.org/ for a detailed description of
-# these options.
+# See http://doc.pytest.org/ for a detailed description of these options.
 
 import sys
 import argparse
@@ -39,30 +38,19 @@
     from matplotlib import test
 
     parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(add_help=False)
-    parser.add_argument('--no-pep8', action='store_true',
-                        help='Run all tests except PEP8 testing')
-    parser.add_argument('--pep8', action='store_true',
-                        help='Run only PEP8 testing')
     parser.add_argument('--no-network', action='store_true',
                         help='Run tests without network connection')
-    parser.add_argument('-j', type=int,
-                        help='Shortcut for specifying number of test processes')
     parser.add_argument('--recursionlimit', type=int, default=0,
                         help='Specify recursionlimit for test run')
     args, extra_args = parser.parse_known_args()
 
     if args.no_network:
         from matplotlib.testing import disable_internet
         disable_internet.turn_off_internet()
-        extra_args.extend(['-a', '!network'])
-    if args.j:
-        extra_args.extend([
-            '--processes={}'.format(args.j),
-            '--process-timeout=300'
-        ])
+        extra_args.extend(['-m', 'not network'])
 
-    print('Python byte-compilation optimization level: %d' % sys.flags.optimize)
+    print('Python byte-compilation optimization level:', sys.flags.optimize)
 
-    success = test(argv=sys.argv[0:1] + extra_args, switch_backend_warn=False,
+    retcode = test(argv=extra_args, switch_backend_warn=False,
                    recursionlimit=args.recursionlimit)
-    sys.exit(not success)
+    sys.exit(retcode)