Merged in cpcloud/pytest/ignore-doctest-import-errors (pull request #243)

Add option to ignore import errors in doctests

_pytest/doctest.py

@@ -17,6 +17,10 @@ def pytest_addoption(parser):
         action="store", default="test*.txt", metavar="pat",
         help="doctests file matching pattern, default: test*.txt",
         dest="doctestglob")
+    group.addoption("--doctest-ignore-import-errors",
+        action="store_true", default=False,
+        help="ignore doctest ImportErrors",
+        dest="doctest_ignore_import_errors")
 
 def pytest_collect_file(path, parent):
     config = parent.config
@@ -130,7 +134,13 @@ class DoctestModule(pytest.File):
         if self.fspath.basename == "conftest.py":
             module = self.config._conftest.importconftest(self.fspath)
         else:
+            try:
                 module = self.fspath.pyimport()
+            except ImportError:
+                if self.config.getvalue('doctest_ignore_import_errors'):
+                    pytest.skip('unable to import module %r' % self.fspath)
+                else:
+                    raise
         # satisfy `FixtureRequest` constructor...
         self.funcargs = {}
         self._fixtureinfo = FuncFixtureInfo((), [], {})

testing/test_doctest.py

@@ -341,3 +341,19 @@ class TestDoctests:
         """)
         reprec = testdir.inline_run(p, "--doctest-glob=x*.txt")
         reprec.assertoutcome(failed=1, passed=0)
+
+    def test_ignore_import_errors_on_doctest(self, testdir):
+        p = testdir.makepyfile("""
+            import asdf
+
+            def add_one(x):
+                '''
+                >>> add_one(1)
+                2
+                '''
+                return x + 1
+        """)
+
+        reprec = testdir.inline_run(p, "--doctest-modules",
+                                    "--doctest-ignore-import-errors")
+        reprec.assertoutcome(skipped=1, failed=1, passed=0)