pytest-dev / pytest-dev/pytest-xdist

File that determines number of workers

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Description

Where should I add/modify code that puts a limit on the number of nodes that can be created ?

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Research direction

No file, test, or entry point is named. Start by tracing how pytest-xdist creates workers or nodes and determine where a worker-count limit would belong; done requires an agreed implementation location and a clear, testable limit requirement.

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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
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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