import pytest """ This plugin allows tests to be marked as slow using pytest.mark.slow. By default slow tests are excluded. They need to be specifically requested with the --runslow flag in order to run. Copied from here: https://docs.pytest.org/en/latest/example/simple.html """ def pytest_addoption(parser): parser.addoption("--runslow", action="store_true", default=False, help="run slow tests") def pytest_configure(config): config.addinivalue_line("markers", "slow: mark test as slow to run") def pytest_collection_modifyitems(config, items): if config.getoption("--runslow"): # --runslow given in cli: do not skip slow tests return skip_slow = pytest.mark.skip(reason="need --runslow option to run") for item in items: if "slow" in item.keywords: item.add_marker(skip_slow)