Merge 393167b into 54872e9

.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE.md

@@ -4,5 +4,5 @@ Here's a quick checklist in what to include:
 
 - [ ] Include a detailed description of the bug or suggestion
 - [ ] `pip list` of the virtual environment you are using
-- [ ] py.test and operating system versions
+- [ ] pytest and operating system versions
 - [ ] Minimal example if possible

AUTHORS

@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ Michael Birtwell
 Michael Droettboom
 Mike Lundy
 Nicolas Delaby
+Oliver Bestwalter
 Omar Kohl
 Pieter Mulder
 Piotr Banaszkiewicz

CHANGELOG.rst

@@ -43,6 +43,10 @@
   Can also show where fixtures are defined if combined with ``-v``.
   Thanks `@hackebrot`_ for the PR.
 
+* Introduce pytest command as recommended entry point. Closes proposal
+  `#1629`_. Thanks `@obestwalter`_ and `@davehunt`_ for the complete PR
+  (`#1633`_)
+
 **Changes**
 
 * Fixtures marked with ``@pytest.fixture`` can now use ``yield`` statements exactly like
@@ -83,6 +87,8 @@
 .. _@palaviv: https://github.com/palaviv
 .. _@omarkohl: https://github.com/omarkohl
 .. _@mikofski: https://github.com/mikofski
+.. _@obestwalter: https://github.com/obestwalter
+.. _@davehunt: https://github.com/davehunt
 
 .. _#1426: https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest/issues/1426
 .. _#1428: https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest/pull/1428
@@ -98,6 +104,8 @@
 .. _#372: https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest/issues/372
 .. _#1544: https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest/issues/1544
 .. _#1616: https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest/pull/1616
+.. _#1629: https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest/issues/1629
+.. _#1633: https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest/pull/1633
 
 
 **Bug Fixes**

README.rst

@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ An example of a simple test:
 
 To execute it::
 
-    $ py.test
+    $ pytest
     ======= test session starts ========
     platform linux -- Python 3.4.3, pytest-2.8.5, py-1.4.31, pluggy-0.3.1    
     collected 1 items
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ To execute it::
     test_sample.py:5: AssertionError
     ======= 1 failed in 0.12 seconds ========
 
-Due to ``py.test``'s detailed assertion introspection, only plain ``assert`` statements are used. See `getting-started <http://pytest.org/latest/getting-started.html#our-first-test-run>`_ for more examples.
+Due to ``pytest``'s detailed assertion introspection, only plain ``assert`` statements are used. See `getting-started <http://pytest.org/latest/getting-started.html#our-first-test-run>`_ for more examples.
 
 
 Features

_pytest/capture.py

@@ -463,7 +463,7 @@ def _readline_workaround():
 
     Pdb uses readline support where available--when not running from the Python
     prompt, the readline module is not imported until running the pdb REPL.  If
-    running py.test with the --pdb option this means the readline module is not
+    running pytest with the --pdb option this means the readline module is not
     imported until after I/O capture has been started.
 
     This is a problem for pyreadline, which is often used to implement readline

_pytest/genscript.py

@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ def pytest_namespace():
 
 def freeze_includes():
     """
-    Returns a list of module names used by py.test that should be
+    Returns a list of module names used by pytest that should be
     included by cx_freeze.
     """
     result = list(_iter_all_modules(py))

_pytest/helpconfig.py

@@ -92,8 +92,8 @@ def showhelp(config):
     tw.line()
     tw.line()
 
-    tw.line("to see available markers type: py.test --markers")
-    tw.line("to see available fixtures type: py.test --fixtures")
+    tw.line("to see available markers type: pytest --markers")
+    tw.line("to see available fixtures type: pytest --fixtures")
     tw.line("(shown according to specified file_or_dir or current dir "
             "if not specified)")
 

_pytest/hookspec.py

@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ def pytest_addoption(parser):
     .. note::
 
         This function should be implemented only in plugins or ``conftest.py``
-        files situated at the tests root directory due to how py.test
+        files situated at the tests root directory due to how pytest
         :ref:`discovers plugins during startup <pluginorder>`.
 
     :arg parser: To add command line options, call

_pytest/pytester.py

@@ -374,10 +374,10 @@ def assert_outcomes(self, passed=0, skipped=0, failed=0):
 
 
 class Testdir:
-    """Temporary test directory with tools to test/run py.test itself.
+    """Temporary test directory with tools to test/run pytest itself.
 
     This is based on the ``tmpdir`` fixture but provides a number of
-    methods which aid with testing py.test itself.  Unless
+    methods which aid with testing pytest itself.  Unless
     :py:meth:`chdir` is used all methods will use :py:attr:`tmpdir` as
     current working directory.
 
@@ -588,7 +588,7 @@ def getpathnode(self, path):
         """Return the collection node of a file.
 
         This is like :py:meth:`getnode` but uses
-        :py:meth:`parseconfigure` to create the (configured) py.test
+        :py:meth:`parseconfigure` to create the (configured) pytest
         Config instance.
 
         :param path: A :py:class:`py.path.local` instance of the file.
@@ -656,7 +656,7 @@ def inline_genitems(self, *args):
         :py:class:`HookRecorder` instance.
 
         This runs the :py:func:`pytest.main` function to run all of
-        py.test inside the test process itself like
+        pytest inside the test process itself like
         :py:meth:`inline_run`.  However the return value is a tuple of
         the collection items and a :py:class:`HookRecorder` instance.
 
@@ -669,7 +669,7 @@ def inline_run(self, *args, **kwargs):
         """Run ``pytest.main()`` in-process, returning a HookRecorder.
 
         This runs the :py:func:`pytest.main` function to run all of
-        py.test inside the test process itself.  This means it can
+        pytest inside the test process itself.  This means it can
         return a :py:class:`HookRecorder` instance which gives more
         detailed results from then run then can be done by matching
         stdout/stderr from :py:meth:`runpytest`.
@@ -755,9 +755,9 @@ def _ensure_basetemp(self, args):
         return args
 
     def parseconfig(self, *args):
-        """Return a new py.test Config instance from given commandline args.
+        """Return a new pytest Config instance from given commandline args.
 
-        This invokes the py.test bootstrapping code in _pytest.config
+        This invokes the pytest bootstrapping code in _pytest.config
         to create a new :py:class:`_pytest.core.PluginManager` and
         call the pytest_cmdline_parse hook to create new
         :py:class:`_pytest.config.Config` instance.
@@ -777,7 +777,7 @@ def parseconfig(self, *args):
         return config
 
     def parseconfigure(self, *args):
-        """Return a new py.test configured Config instance.
+        """Return a new pytest configured Config instance.
 
         This returns a new :py:class:`_pytest.config.Config` instance
         like :py:meth:`parseconfig`, but also calls the
@@ -792,7 +792,7 @@ def parseconfigure(self, *args):
     def getitem(self,  source, funcname="test_func"):
         """Return the test item for a test function.
 
-        This writes the source to a python file and runs py.test's
+        This writes the source to a python file and runs pytest's
         collection on the resulting module, returning the test item
         for the requested function name.
 
@@ -812,7 +812,7 @@ def getitem(self,  source, funcname="test_func"):
     def getitems(self,  source):
         """Return all test items collected from the module.
 
-        This writes the source to a python file and runs py.test's
+        This writes the source to a python file and runs pytest's
         collection on the resulting module, returning all test items
         contained within.
 
@@ -824,7 +824,7 @@ def getmodulecol(self,  source, configargs=(), withinit=False):
         """Return the module collection node for ``source``.
 
         This writes ``source`` to a file using :py:meth:`makepyfile`
-        and then runs the py.test collection on it, returning the
+        and then runs the pytest collection on it, returning the
         collection node for the test module.
 
         :param source: The source code of the module to collect.
@@ -924,7 +924,7 @@ def _dump_lines(self, lines, fp):
 
     def _getpytestargs(self):
         # we cannot use "(sys.executable,script)"
-        # because on windows the script is e.g. a py.test.exe
+        # because on windows the script is e.g. a pytest.exe
         return (sys.executable, _pytest_fullpath,) # noqa
 
     def runpython(self, script):
@@ -939,7 +939,7 @@ def runpython_c(self, command):
         return self.run(sys.executable, "-c", command)
 
     def runpytest_subprocess(self, *args, **kwargs):
-        """Run py.test as a subprocess with given arguments.
+        """Run pytest as a subprocess with given arguments.
 
         Any plugins added to the :py:attr:`plugins` list will added
         using the ``-p`` command line option.  Addtionally
@@ -967,9 +967,9 @@ def runpytest_subprocess(self, *args, **kwargs):
         return self.run(*args)
 
     def spawn_pytest(self, string, expect_timeout=10.0):
-        """Run py.test using pexpect.
+        """Run pytest using pexpect.
 
-        This makes sure to use the right py.test and sets up the
+        This makes sure to use the right pytest and sets up the
         temporary directory locations.
 
         The pexpect child is returned.

_pytest/python.py

@@ -2173,7 +2173,7 @@ def formatrepr(self):
                     available.append(name)
             msg = "fixture %r not found" % (self.argname,)
             msg += "\n available fixtures: %s" %(", ".join(available),)
-            msg += "\n use 'py.test --fixtures [testpath]' for help on them."
+            msg += "\n use 'pytest --fixtures [testpath]' for help on them."
 
         return FixtureLookupErrorRepr(fspath, lineno, tblines, msg, self.argname)
 

_pytest/standalonetemplate.py

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 #
 # If you're wondering how this is created: you can create it yourself if you
 # have a complete pytest installation by using this command on the command-
-# line: ``py.test --genscript=runtests.py``.
+# line: ``pytest --genscript=runtests.py``.
 
 sources = """
 @SOURCES@"""

doc/en/assert.rst

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ following::
 to assert that your function returns a certain value. If this assertion fails
 you will see the return value of the function call::
 
-    $ py.test test_assert1.py
+    $ pytest test_assert1.py
     ======= test session starts ========
     platform linux -- Python 3.5.1, pytest-2.9.2, py-1.4.31, pluggy-0.3.1
     rootdir: $REGENDOC_TMPDIR, inifile: 
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ when it encounters comparisons.  For example::
 
 if you run this module::
 
-    $ py.test test_assert2.py
+    $ pytest test_assert2.py
     ======= test session starts ========
     platform linux -- Python 3.5.1, pytest-2.9.2, py-1.4.31, pluggy-0.3.1
     rootdir: $REGENDOC_TMPDIR, inifile: 
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ now, given this test module::
 you can run the test module and get the custom output defined in
 the conftest file::
 
-   $ py.test -q test_foocompare.py
+   $ pytest -q test_foocompare.py
    F
    ======= FAILURES ========
    _______ test_compare ________

doc/en/bash-completion.rst

@@ -18,11 +18,11 @@ For global activation of all argcomplete enabled python applications run::
 
 For permanent (but not global) ``pytest`` activation, use::
 
-        register-python-argcomplete py.test >> ~/.bashrc
+        register-python-argcomplete pytest >> ~/.bashrc
 
 For one-time activation of argcomplete for ``pytest`` only, use::
 
-        eval "$(register-python-argcomplete py.test)"
+        eval "$(register-python-argcomplete pytest)"
 
 
 

doc/en/builtin.rst

@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ Builtin fixtures/function arguments
 You can ask for available builtin or project-custom
 :ref:`fixtures <fixtures>` by typing::
 
-    $ py.test -q --fixtures
+    $ pytest -q --fixtures
     cache
         Return a cache object that can persist state between testing sessions.
         

doc/en/cache.rst

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ Usage
 ---------
 
 The plugin provides two command line options to rerun failures from the
-last ``py.test`` invocation:
+last ``pytest`` invocation:
 
 * ``--lf``, ``--last-failed`` - to only re-run the failures.
 * ``--ff``, ``--failed-first`` - to run the failures first and then the rest of
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ For cleanup (usually not needed), a ``--cache-clear`` option allows to remove
 all cross-session cache contents ahead of a test run.
 
 Other plugins may access the `config.cache`_ object to set/get 
-**json encodable** values between ``py.test`` invocations.
+**json encodable** values between ``pytest`` invocations.
 
 .. note::
 
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ First, let's create 50 test invocation of which only 2 fail::
 
 If you run this for the first time you will see two failures::
 
-    $ py.test -q
+    $ pytest -q
     .................F.......F........................
     ======= FAILURES ========
     _______ test_num[17] ________
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ If you run this for the first time you will see two failures::
 
 If you then run it with ``--lf``::
 
-    $ py.test --lf
+    $ pytest --lf
     ======= test session starts ========
     platform linux -- Python 3.5.1, pytest-2.9.2, py-1.4.31, pluggy-0.3.1
     run-last-failure: rerun last 2 failures
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ Now, if you run with the ``--ff`` option, all tests will be run but the first
 previous failures will be executed first (as can be seen from the series
 of ``FF`` and dots)::
 
-    $ py.test --ff
+    $ pytest --ff
     ======= test session starts ========
     platform linux -- Python 3.5.1, pytest-2.9.2, py-1.4.31, pluggy-0.3.1
     run-last-failure: rerun last 2 failures first
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ The new config.cache object
 Plugins or conftest.py support code can get a cached value using the
 pytest ``config`` object.  Here is a basic example plugin which
 implements a :ref:`fixture` which re-uses previously created state
-across py.test invocations::
+across pytest invocations::
 
     # content of test_caching.py
     import pytest
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ across py.test invocations::
 If you run this command once, it will take a while because
 of the sleep::
 
-    $ py.test -q
+    $ pytest -q
     F
     ======= FAILURES ========
     _______ test_function ________
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ of the sleep::
 If you run it a second time the value will be retrieved from
 the cache and this will be quick::
 
-    $ py.test -q
+    $ pytest -q
     F
     ======= FAILURES ========
     _______ test_function ________
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ Inspecting Cache content
 You can always peek at the content of the cache using the
 ``--cache-clear`` command line option::
 
-    $ py.test --cache-clear
+    $ pytest --cache-clear
     ======= test session starts ========
     platform linux -- Python 3.5.1, pytest-2.9.2, py-1.4.31, pluggy-0.3.1
     rootdir: $REGENDOC_TMPDIR, inifile: 
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ Clearing Cache content
 You can instruct pytest to clear all cache files and values
 by adding the ``--cache-clear`` option like this::
 
-    py.test --cache-clear
+    pytest --cache-clear
 
 This is recommended for invocations from Continous Integration
 servers where isolation and correctness is more important

doc/en/capture.rst

@@ -36,9 +36,9 @@ There are two ways in which ``pytest`` can perform capturing:
 
 You can influence output capturing mechanisms from the command line::
 
-    py.test -s            # disable all capturing
-    py.test --capture=sys # replace sys.stdout/stderr with in-mem files
-    py.test --capture=fd  # also point filedescriptors 1 and 2 to temp file
+    pytest -s            # disable all capturing
+    pytest --capture=sys # replace sys.stdout/stderr with in-mem files
+    pytest --capture=fd  # also point filedescriptors 1 and 2 to temp file
 
 .. _printdebugging:
 
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ is that you can use print statements for debugging::
 and running this module will show you precisely the output
 of the failing function and hide the other one::
 
-    $ py.test
+    $ pytest
     ======= test session starts ========
     platform linux -- Python 3.5.1, pytest-2.9.2, py-1.4.31, pluggy-0.3.1
     rootdir: $REGENDOC_TMPDIR, inifile: