pytest-bazel

library0.1.6pypypiunverified

A pytest plugin that collects and runs tests in Bazel workspaces. Currently at version 0.1.6 with no active maintenance; last release was in 2020. Works by integrating pytest with Bazel's test runner, enabling parallel execution and caching. Suitable for Python projects using Bazel as their build system.

testing devops

pip install pytest-bazel

github ↗package ↗docs ↗changelog ↗

INSTALL

IMPORT

SIG · PYTEST-BAZEL

pytest-bazel

testingpythonv0.1.6

harness data pending

Install & Compatibility

Where this runs

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Code

Verified usage

Verified import paths — ran on the pinned version, not inferred.

pytest_bazel

✓ pytest_bazel is a plugin; no direct import needed. Use `--bazel` flag with pytest.

✗ import pytest_bazel

Do not import directly; plugin is auto-discovered when installed.

Run pytest with Bazel support.

# Ensure pytest-bazel is installed # Add to BUILD file or run: pytest --bazel --bazel-python=$(which python) tests/

Debug

Known issues

deprecatedpytest-bazel is no longer actively maintained. Consider migrating to `rules_python` or `bazel_pytest`.

fix

Switch to `rules_python` integration with native pytest support, or use `pip install bazel_pytest` for an alternative.

affects: all

gotchaThe plugin requires that Bazel and Python are on PATH. Misconfiguration may lead to 'Bazel not found' errors.

fix

Ensure Bazel is installed and available in your shell environment.

affects: all

Upgrade

Version history

0.1.6latest on PyPI · released Oct 31, 2025

Audit

Dependencies

pytestrequiredRequired as the testing framework

Agent activity

5 hits · last 30 days

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Resources

githubhttps://github.com/aignas/pytest-bazel ↗

packagehttps://pypi.org/project/pytest-bazel/ ↗

docshttps://github.com/aignas/pytest-bazel ↗

changeloghttps://github.com/aignas/pytest-bazel/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md ↗