pytest-dev / pytest-dev/pytest-messenger

Detailed Failure message capture

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Description

Is there a way to capture the Failure reason for the test case along with the test name? Currently it only gives number of passed and failed test cases as below.

Passed=3 Failed=1 Skipped=0 Error=0 XFailed=0 XPassed=0

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Research direction

The issue names no file or test; start by locating the code that builds the messenger test summary and reproduce the shown Passed/Failed output with a failing test. Done means the notification includes each test name and its failure reason alongside the aggregate counts.

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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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