Run tests in parallel when possible

ragibson · ragibson · commit dbd92109d029 · 2024-06-07T12:35:22.000-04:00
diff --git a/.github/workflows/python-package.yml b/.github/workflows/python-package.yml
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ jobs:
 
           pip install .
 
-          pip install cython flake8 pytest
+          pip install cython flake8 pytest pytest-xdist
       - name: Lint with flake8
         run: |
           source env/bin/activate
@@ -42,4 +42,4 @@ jobs:
       - name: Test with pytest
         run: |
           source env/bin/activate
-          pytest tests/
+          pytest -n auto -m "not serial" tests/ && pytest -m "serial" tests/
diff --git a/tests/pytest.ini b/tests/pytest.ini
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+[pytest]
+markers =
+    serial: mark test that should be run serially
diff --git a/tests/test_parallel_leiden_performance.py b/tests/test_parallel_leiden_performance.py
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 import igraph as ig
 import numpy as np
 import psutil
+import pytest
 import unittest
 import warnings
 
@@ -59,6 +60,7 @@ def determine_target_parallelization_speedup(num_calculations=32):
     return num_pool_calculations / num_calculations * base_duration / pool_duration
 
 
+@pytest.mark.serial  # these tests have to run serially for the parallel performance comparisons to make sense
 class TestParallelLeidenPerformance(unittest.TestCase):
     @staticmethod
     def run_singlelayer_graph_parallelization(G, gammas):

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`@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@`
	`1`	`+[pytest]`
	`2`	`+markers =`
	`3`	`+ serial: mark test that should be run serially`