<div dir="ltr">Hi Chris,<div><br></div><div>You can use a lambda function:</div><div><br></div><div><div>@pytest.fixture()</div><div>def test_fixture(request):</div><div><br></div><div>&nbsp; &nbsp; def cleanup(cleanup_parameter):</div>

<div>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; print cleanup_parameter</div><div><br></div><div>&nbsp; &nbsp; try:</div><div>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; raise</div><div>&nbsp; &nbsp; except Exception:</div><div>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; cleanup(&quot;Problem in fixture!&quot;)</div><div><br></div><div>&nbsp; &nbsp; request.addfinalizer(lambda: cleanup(&quot;Cleaning up&quot;))</div>

</div><div><br></div><div>Make sure to run the above using &quot;-s&quot; so no output is captured by pytest.</div><div><br></div><div>Hope this helps,</div><div><br></div><div>Best Regards,</div></div><div class="gmail_extra">

<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 6:15 PM, Pella,Chris <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:Chris.Pella@safenet-inc.com" target="_blank">Chris.Pella@safenet-inc.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">

<div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA">It doesn&rsquo;t seem possible to pass arguments to a pytest finalizer. I can work around it this way, but it seems exceedingly ugly:<u></u><u></u></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA"><u></u>&nbsp;<u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA">@pytest.fixture(scope = &quot;class&quot;)<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA">def test_fixture(request):<u></u><u></u></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA"><u></u>&nbsp;<u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; global cleanup_parameter<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; cleanup_parameter = &quot;Cleaning up&quot;<u></u><u></u></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA"><u></u>&nbsp;<u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; def cleanup():<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; global cleanup_parameter<u></u><u></u></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; print cleanup_parameter<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA"><u></u>&nbsp;<u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; try:<u></u><u></u></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; raise<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; except Exception:<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; cleanup_parameter = &quot;Problem in fixture!&quot;<u></u><u></u></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; cleanup()<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA"><u></u>&nbsp;<u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; request.addfinalizer(cleanup)<u></u><u></u></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA"><u></u>&nbsp;<u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA"><u></u>&nbsp;<u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-CA">Is there a better way? <u></u><u></u></span></p>
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