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regex based fixture names for parameter inclusion
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topic: fixtures
topic: parametrize
type: proposal
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Description
follow-up to #5571
@pytest.fixture(name=re.compile("user_(?P<role>user|mod|admin)")
def system_user(request):
role = get_role_by(name=request.match.group("role"))
return create_user(..., role=role)
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Research direction
Start by reading the linked follow-up issue #5571 and locate the existing fixture-name inclusion implementation; this issue names no files or tests. Done means fixture names matching the shown regular expression can be included and the named role group is available to the fixture.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
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