remove yield tests and compat properties

changelog/3079.removal.rst

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Remove support for yield tests - they are fundamentally broken since collection and test execution were separated.

changelog/3616.removal.rst

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Remove the deprecated compat properties for node.Class/Function/Module - use pytest... now.

src/_pytest/compat.py

@@ -389,7 +389,6 @@ def safe_str(v):
 COLLECT_FAKEMODULE_ATTRIBUTES = (
     "Collector",
     "Module",
-    "Generator",
     "Function",
     "Instance",
     "Session",

src/_pytest/deprecated.py

@@ -22,28 +22,13 @@
     "pass a list of arguments instead."
 )
 
-YIELD_TESTS = RemovedInPytest4Warning(
-    "yield tests are deprecated, and scheduled to be removed in pytest 4.0"
-)
+YIELD_TESTS = "yield tests were removed in pytest 4.0 - {name} will be ignored"
 
 CACHED_SETUP = RemovedInPytest4Warning(
     "cached_setup is deprecated and will be removed in a future release. "
     "Use standard fixture functions instead."
 )
 
-COMPAT_PROPERTY = UnformattedWarning(
-    RemovedInPytest4Warning,
-    "usage of {owner}.{name} is deprecated, please use pytest.{name} instead",
-)
-
-CUSTOM_CLASS = UnformattedWarning(
-    RemovedInPytest4Warning,
-    'use of special named "{name}" objects in collectors of type "{type_name}" to '
-    "customize the created nodes is deprecated. "
-    "Use pytest_pycollect_makeitem(...) to create custom "
-    "collection nodes instead.",
-)
-
 FUNCARG_PREFIX = UnformattedWarning(
     RemovedInPytest4Warning,
     '{name}: declaring fixtures using "pytest_funcarg__" prefix is deprecated '

src/_pytest/fixtures.py

@@ -1303,17 +1303,11 @@ def parsefactories(self, node_or_obj, nodeid=NOTSET, unittest=False):
         if holderobj in self._holderobjseen:
             return
 
-        from _pytest.nodes import _CompatProperty
-
         self._holderobjseen.add(holderobj)
         autousenames = []
         for name in dir(holderobj):
             # The attribute can be an arbitrary descriptor, so the attribute
             # access below can raise. safe_getatt() ignores such exceptions.
-            maybe_property = safe_getattr(type(holderobj), name, None)
-            if isinstance(maybe_property, _CompatProperty):
-                # deprecated
-                continue
             obj = safe_getattr(holderobj, name, None)
             marker = getfixturemarker(obj)
             # fixture functions have a pytest_funcarg__ prefix (pre-2.3 style)

src/_pytest/nodes.py

@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
 import os
 import warnings
 
-import attr
 import py
 import six
 
@@ -56,22 +55,6 @@ def ischildnode(baseid, nodeid):
     return node_parts[: len(base_parts)] == base_parts
 
 
-@attr.s
-class _CompatProperty(object):
-    name = attr.ib()
-
-    def __get__(self, obj, owner):
-        if obj is None:
-            return self
-
-        from _pytest.deprecated import COMPAT_PROPERTY
-
-        warnings.warn(
-            COMPAT_PROPERTY.format(name=self.name, owner=owner.__name__), stacklevel=2
-        )
-        return getattr(__import__("pytest"), self.name)
-
-
 class Node(object):
     """ base class for Collector and Item the test collection tree.
     Collector subclasses have children, Items are terminal nodes."""
@@ -119,24 +102,6 @@ def ihook(self):
         """ fspath sensitive hook proxy used to call pytest hooks"""
         return self.session.gethookproxy(self.fspath)
 
-    Module = _CompatProperty("Module")
-    Class = _CompatProperty("Class")
-    Instance = _CompatProperty("Instance")
-    Function = _CompatProperty("Function")
-    File = _CompatProperty("File")
-    Item = _CompatProperty("Item")
-
-    def _getcustomclass(self, name):
-        maybe_compatprop = getattr(type(self), name)
-        if isinstance(maybe_compatprop, _CompatProperty):
-            return getattr(__import__("pytest"), name)
-        else:
-            from _pytest.deprecated import CUSTOM_CLASS
-
-            cls = getattr(self, name)
-            self.warn(CUSTOM_CLASS.format(name=name, type_name=type(self).__name__))
-        return cls
-
     def __repr__(self):
         return "<%s %s>" % (self.__class__.__name__, getattr(self, "name", None))
 

src/_pytest/nose.py

@@ -30,13 +30,6 @@ def pytest_runtest_makereport(item, call):
 @hookimpl(trylast=True)
 def pytest_runtest_setup(item):
     if is_potential_nosetest(item):
-        if isinstance(item.parent, python.Generator):
-            gen = item.parent
-            if not hasattr(gen, "_nosegensetup"):
-                call_optional(gen.obj, "setup")
-                if isinstance(gen.parent, python.Instance):
-                    call_optional(gen.parent.obj, "setup")
-                gen._nosegensetup = True
         if not call_optional(item.obj, "setup"):
             # call module level setup if there is no object level one
             call_optional(item.parent.obj, "setup")
@@ -53,11 +46,6 @@ def teardown_nose(item):
         #    del item.parent._nosegensetup
 
 
-def pytest_make_collect_report(collector):
-    if isinstance(collector, python.Generator):
-        call_optional(collector.obj, "setup")
-
-
 def is_potential_nosetest(item):
     # extra check needed since we do not do nose style setup/teardown
     # on direct unittest style classes

src/_pytest/python.py

@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@
 from _pytest.compat import STRING_TYPES
 from _pytest.config import hookimpl
 from _pytest.main import FSHookProxy
+from _pytest.mark import MARK_GEN
 from _pytest.mark.structures import get_unpacked_marks
 from _pytest.mark.structures import normalize_mark_list
 from _pytest.mark.structures import transfer_markers
@@ -199,7 +200,6 @@ def pytest_pycollect_makeitem(collector, name, obj):
     # nothing was collected elsewhere, let's do it here
     if safe_isclass(obj):
         if collector.istestclass(obj, name):
-            Class = collector._getcustomclass("Class")
             outcome.force_result(Class(name, parent=collector))
     elif collector.istestfunction(obj, name):
         # mock seems to store unbound methods (issue473), normalize it
@@ -219,7 +219,10 @@ def pytest_pycollect_makeitem(collector, name, obj):
             )
         elif getattr(obj, "__test__", True):
             if is_generator(obj):
-                res = Generator(name, parent=collector)
+                res = Function(name, parent=collector)
+                reason = deprecated.YIELD_TESTS.format(name=name)
+                res.add_marker(MARK_GEN.xfail(run=False, reason=reason))
+                res.warn(PytestWarning(reason))
             else:
                 res = list(collector._genfunctions(name, obj))
             outcome.force_result(res)
@@ -408,7 +411,6 @@ def _genfunctions(self, name, funcobj):
         else:
             self.ihook.pytest_generate_tests(metafunc=metafunc)
 
-        Function = self._getcustomclass("Function")
         if not metafunc._calls:
             yield Function(name, parent=self, fixtureinfo=fixtureinfo)
         else:
@@ -648,7 +650,7 @@ def collect(self):
                 )
             )
             return []
-        return [self._getcustomclass("Instance")(name="()", parent=self)]
+        return [Instance(name="()", parent=self)]
 
     def setup(self):
         setup_class = _get_xunit_func(self.obj, "setup_class")
@@ -739,51 +741,6 @@ def repr_failure(self, excinfo, outerr=None):
         return self._repr_failure_py(excinfo, style=style)
 
 
-class Generator(FunctionMixin, PyCollector):
-    def collect(self):
-
-        # test generators are seen as collectors but they also
-        # invoke setup/teardown on popular request
-        # (induced by the common "test_*" naming shared with normal tests)
-        from _pytest import deprecated
-
-        self.warn(deprecated.YIELD_TESTS)
-
-        self.session._setupstate.prepare(self)
-        # see FunctionMixin.setup and test_setupstate_is_preserved_134
-        self._preservedparent = self.parent.obj
-        values = []
-        seen = {}
-        _Function = self._getcustomclass("Function")
-        for i, x in enumerate(self.obj()):
-            name, call, args = self.getcallargs(x)
-            if not callable(call):
-                raise TypeError("%r yielded non callable test %r" % (self.obj, call))
-            if name is None:
-                name = "[%d]" % i
-            else:
-                name = "['%s']" % name
-            if name in seen:
-                raise ValueError(
-                    "%r generated tests with non-unique name %r" % (self, name)
-                )
-            seen[name] = True
-            values.append(_Function(name, self, args=args, callobj=call))
-        return values
-
-    def getcallargs(self, obj):
-        if not isinstance(obj, (tuple, list)):
-            obj = (obj,)
-        # explicit naming
-        if isinstance(obj[0], six.string_types):
-            name = obj[0]
-            obj = obj[1:]
-        else:
-            name = None
-        call, args = obj[0], obj[1:]
-        return name, call, args
-
-
 def hasinit(obj):
     init = getattr(obj, "__init__", None)
     if init:
@@ -1326,20 +1283,19 @@ def _showfixtures_main(config, session):
             tw.line("    %s: no docstring available" % (loc,), red=True)
 
 
-def write_docstring(tw, doc):
-    INDENT = "    "
+def write_docstring(tw, doc, indent="    "):
     doc = doc.rstrip()
     if "\n" in doc:
         firstline, rest = doc.split("\n", 1)
     else:
         firstline, rest = doc, ""
 
     if firstline.strip():
-        tw.line(INDENT + firstline.strip())
+        tw.line(indent + firstline.strip())
 
     if rest:
         for line in dedent(rest).split("\n"):
-            tw.write(INDENT + line + "\n")
+            tw.write(indent + line + "\n")
 
 
 class Function(FunctionMixin, nodes.Item, fixtures.FuncargnamesCompatAttr):

src/pytest.py

@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@
 from _pytest.outcomes import xfail
 from _pytest.python import Class
 from _pytest.python import Function
-from _pytest.python import Generator
 from _pytest.python import Instance
 from _pytest.python import Module
 from _pytest.python import Package
@@ -57,7 +56,6 @@
     "fixture",
     "freeze_includes",
     "Function",
-    "Generator",
     "hookimpl",
     "hookspec",
     "importorskip",

testing/deprecated_test.py

@@ -10,47 +10,6 @@
 pytestmark = pytest.mark.pytester_example_path("deprecated")
 
 
-def test_yield_tests_deprecation(testdir):
-    testdir.makepyfile(
-        """
-        def func1(arg, arg2):
-            assert arg == arg2
-        def test_gen():
-            yield "m1", func1, 15, 3*5
-            yield "m2", func1, 42, 6*7
-        def test_gen2():
-            for k in range(10):
-                yield func1, 1, 1
-    """
-    )
-    result = testdir.runpytest(SHOW_PYTEST_WARNINGS_ARG)
-    result.stdout.fnmatch_lines(
-        [
-            "*test_yield_tests_deprecation.py:3:*yield tests are deprecated*",
-            "*test_yield_tests_deprecation.py:6:*yield tests are deprecated*",
-            "*2 passed*",
-        ]
-    )
-    assert result.stdout.str().count("yield tests are deprecated") == 2
-
-
-def test_compat_properties_deprecation(testdir):
-    testdir.makepyfile(
-        """
-        def test_foo(request):
-            print(request.node.Module)
-    """
-    )
-    result = testdir.runpytest(SHOW_PYTEST_WARNINGS_ARG)
-    result.stdout.fnmatch_lines(
-        [
-            "*test_compat_properties_deprecation.py:2:*usage of Function.Module is deprecated, "
-            "please use pytest.Module instead*",
-            "*1 passed, 1 warnings in*",
-        ]
-    )
-
-
 def test_cached_setup_deprecation(testdir):
     testdir.makepyfile(
         """
@@ -72,36 +31,6 @@ def test_foo(fix):
     )
 
 
-def test_custom_class_deprecation(testdir):
-    testdir.makeconftest(
-        """
-        import pytest
-
-        class MyModule(pytest.Module):
-
-            class Class(pytest.Class):
-                pass
-
-        def pytest_pycollect_makemodule(path, parent):
-            return MyModule(path, parent)
-    """
-    )
-    testdir.makepyfile(
-        """
-        class Test:
-            def test_foo(self):
-                pass
-    """
-    )
-    result = testdir.runpytest(SHOW_PYTEST_WARNINGS_ARG)
-    result.stdout.fnmatch_lines(
-        [
-            '*test_custom_class_deprecation.py:1:*"Class" objects in collectors of type "MyModule*',
-            "*1 passed, 1 warnings in*",
-        ]
-    )
-
-
 def test_funcarg_prefix_deprecation(testdir):
     testdir.makepyfile(
         """