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Diffstat (limited to '_pytest/capture.py')
| -rw-r--r-- | _pytest/capture.py | 14 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/_pytest/capture.py b/_pytest/capture.py index 2da398383d..b7594be319 100644 --- a/_pytest/capture.py +++ b/_pytest/capture.py @@ -192,18 +192,16 @@ class CaptureManager: return rep def pytest_funcarg__capsys(request): - """captures writes to sys.stdout/sys.stderr and makes - them available successively via a ``capsys.readouterr()`` method - which returns a ``(out, err)`` tuple of captured snapshot strings. + """enables capturing of writes to sys.stdout/sys.stderr and makes + captured output available via ``capsys.readouterr()`` method calls + which return a ``(out, err)`` tuple. """ return CaptureFuncarg(py.io.StdCapture) def pytest_funcarg__capfd(request): - """captures writes to file descriptors 1 and 2 and makes - snapshotted ``(out, err)`` string tuples available - via the ``capsys.readouterr()`` method. If the underlying - platform does not have ``os.dup`` (e.g. Jython) tests using - this funcarg will automatically skip. + """enables capturing of writes to file descriptors 1 and 2 and makes + captured output available via ``capsys.readouterr()`` method calls + which return a ``(out, err)`` tuple. """ if not hasattr(os, 'dup'): py.test.skip("capfd funcarg needs os.dup") |