pytest-dev / pytest-dev/pytest-html

Can we make a report of tests without running the tests with the --collectonly attribute?

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Description

I tried but list is empty.

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the empty report when pytest is invoked with --collectonly. Trace how pytest-html receives collected tests and builds the report; done means the generated report lists collected tests without executing them.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
testing
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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