pytest-dev / pytest-dev/pytest
deprecate and remove PytestPluginmanager.getplugin
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topic: config
type: deprecation
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Description
seems we never got into deprecation/removal - its used in xdist for example
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Research direction
Start with src/_pytest/config/init.py at the linked PytestPluginManager.getplugin definition. Audit the reported xdist usage and other repository references to determine the deprecation or removal impact. Done means the method's lifecycle is addressed consistently and affected usage is accounted for.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python
- Domain
- testing
- Issue type
- Refactor
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100