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Add support of cucumber expressions

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Description

Cucumber expressions module is a part of the Gherkin toolset. To make pytest-bdd compatible with official tools it has to support cucumber expressions

https://github.com/cucumber/cucumber-expressions#readme
There is the official implementation for python: https://pypi.org/project/cucumber-expressions/

An example implementation can be found here https://github.com/elchupanebrej/pytest-bdd-ng/pull/76

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Research direction

Read the linked cucumber-expressions specification and official Python package first, then compare the example implementation in pytest-bdd-ng pull request #76. Define the integration points needed for pytest-bdd compatibility and verify that supported expressions behave consistently with the official tools.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
testing
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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