Collecting tests without running them¶
This plugin implements startTestRun()
, setting a test executor
(event.executeTests
) that just collects tests without executing
them. To do so it calls result.startTest, result.addSuccess and
result.stopTest for each test, without calling the test itself.
Enable this Plugin¶
This plugin is built-in, but not loaded by default.
Even if you specify always-on = True
in the configuration, it will not run unless you also enable it. You can do so by putting the following in a unittest.cfg
or nose2.cfg
file
[unittest]
plugins = nose2.plugins.collect
The plugins
parameter may contain a list of plugin names, including nose2.plugins.collect
Configuration [collect-only]¶
-
always-on
¶ Default: False Type: boolean
Sample configuration¶
The default configuration is equivalent to including the following in a unittest.cfg
file.
[collect-only]
always-on = False