remove flakey test

pytest_abra/coordinator.py

@@ -112,11 +112,6 @@ class Coordinator:
 
         load_json_to_environ(test_credentials_path)
 
-    @staticmethod
-    def add_to_sys(path: Path):
-        # this is a function so that it can be monkeypatched
-        sys.path.append(path.as_posix())
-
     @staticmethod
     def create_runner_dict(recipes_dir: Path) -> dict[str, type[Runner]]:
         """Creates a dictionary holding all the RunnerClasses that can be discovered in recipes_dir
@@ -136,7 +131,7 @@ class Coordinator:
         runner_discovery_pattern = re.compile("Runner.+")
 
         # make it possible to import modules from recipes_dir
-        Coordinator.add_to_sys(recipes_dir)
+        sys.path.append(recipes_dir.as_posix())
 
         for module_path in recipes_dir.rglob("*/runner_*.py"):
             rel_path = module_path.relative_to(recipes_dir).as_posix().replace("/", ".").replace(".py", "")

tests/test_coordinator.py

@@ -37,13 +37,6 @@ def tmp_recipes(tmp_path_factory: pytest.TempPathFactory) -> Path:
     return tmp_recipes_target
 
 
-def test_runner_runner_dict_import(tmp_recipes: Path):
-    """import from recipes dict should work, because create_runner_dict has sys.path.append"""
-
-    RUNNER_DICT = Coordinator.create_runner_dict(tmp_recipes)
-    assert len(RUNNER_DICT.keys()) > 0
-
-
 @pytest.fixture
 def clear_sys_path():
     """clear sys.path before test, restore after"""
@@ -53,14 +46,8 @@ def clear_sys_path():
     sys.path.extend(syspath_copy)
 
 
-def test_runner_runner_dict_import_failing(tmp_recipes: Path, clear_sys_path, monkeypatch):
+def test_runner_runner_dict_import(tmp_recipes: Path, clear_sys_path):
     """import from recipes dict should work, because create_runner_dict has sys.path.append"""
 
-    monkeypatch.setattr(
-        Coordinator,
-        "add_to_sys",
-        lambda x: x,
-    )
-
-    with pytest.raises(ModuleNotFoundError):
-        Coordinator.create_runner_dict(tmp_recipes)
+    RUNNER_DICT = Coordinator.create_runner_dict(tmp_recipes)
+    assert len(RUNNER_DICT.keys()) > 0