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diff --git a/doc/en/deprecations.rst b/doc/en/deprecations.rst index ec2397e59..0dcbd8ceb 100644 --- a/doc/en/deprecations.rst +++ b/doc/en/deprecations.rst @@ -18,6 +18,20 @@ Deprecated Features Below is a complete list of all pytest features which are considered deprecated. Using those features will issue :class:`PytestWarning` or subclasses, which can be filtered using :ref:`standard warning filters <warnings>`. +Raising ``unittest.SkipTest`` during collection +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +.. deprecated:: 6.3 + +Raising :class:`unittest.SkipTest` to skip collection of tests during the +pytest collection phase is deprecated. Use :func:`pytest.skip` instead. + +Note: This deprecation only relates to using `unittest.SkipTest` during test +collection. You are probably not doing that. Ordinary usage of +:class:`unittest.SkipTest` / :meth:`unittest.TestCase.skipTest` / +:func:`unittest.skip` in unittest test cases is fully supported. + + The ``--strict`` command-line option ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ |