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NAME

       pytest - run python unit tests

SYNOPSIS

       usage: pytest [OPTIONS] [testfile [testpattern]]

       examples:

       pytest  path/to/mytests.py  pytest path/to/mytests.py TheseTests pytest
       path/to/mytests.py TheseTests.test_thisone

       pytest  one  (will  run  both  test_thisone  and  test_thatone)  pytest
       path/to/mytests.py -s not (will skip test_notthisone)

       pytest --coverage test_foo.py

              (only if logilab.devtools is available)

   options:
       -h, --help
              show this help message and exit

       -t TESTDIR
              directory where the tests will be found

       -d     enable design-by-contract

       -v, --verbose
              Verbose output

       -i, --pdb
              Enable test failure inspection (conflicts with --coverage)

       -x, --exitfirst
              Exit  on first failure (only make sense when pytest run one test
              file)

       -c, --capture
              Captures and prints standard out/err only on errors  (only  make
              sense when pytest run one test file)

       -p PRINTONLY, --printonly=PRINTONLY
              Only  prints  lines matching specified pattern (implies capture)
              (only make sense when pytest run one test file)

       -s SKIPPED, --skip=SKIPPED
              test names matching this name will be skipped  to  skip  several
              patterns, use commas

       -q, --quiet
              Minimal output

       -P PROFILE, --profile=PROFILE
              Profile execution and store data in the given file

       --coverage
              run tests with pycoverage (conflicts with --pdb)