Merge pull request #4962 from blueyed/test_report_collect_after_half_a_second

tests: add test_report_collect_after_half_a_second

Author: nicoddemus

src/_pytest/terminal.py

@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@
 from _pytest.main import EXIT_TESTSFAILED
 from _pytest.main import EXIT_USAGEERROR
 
+REPORT_COLLECTING_RESOLUTION = 0.5
+
 
 class MoreQuietAction(argparse.Action):
     """
@@ -512,7 +514,7 @@ def report_collect(self, final=False):
             t = time.time()
             if (
                 self._collect_report_last_write is not None
-                and self._collect_report_last_write > t - 0.5
+                and self._collect_report_last_write > t - REPORT_COLLECTING_RESOLUTION
             ):
                 return
             self._collect_report_last_write = t

testing/test_terminal.py

@@ -142,6 +142,31 @@ def test_1():
         child.sendeof()
         child.kill(15)
 
+    def test_report_collect_after_half_a_second(self, testdir):
+        """Test for "collecting" being updated after 0.5s"""
+
+        testdir.makepyfile(
+            **{
+                "test1.py": """
+                import _pytest.terminal
+
+                _pytest.terminal.REPORT_COLLECTING_RESOLUTION = 0
+
+                def test_1():
+                    pass
+                    """,
+                "test2.py": "def test_2(): pass",
+            }
+        )
+
+        child = testdir.spawn_pytest("-v test1.py test2.py")
+        child.expect(r"collecting \.\.\.")
+        child.expect(r"collecting 1 item")
+        child.expect(r"collecting 2 items")
+        child.expect(r"collected 2 items")
+        rest = child.read().decode("utf8")
+        assert "2 passed in" in rest
+
     def test_itemreport_subclasses_show_subclassed_file(self, testdir):
         testdir.makepyfile(
             test_p1="""