MAINT: remove the usage of TestRunner therefore remove astroquery.test()

CHANGES.rst

@@ -51,6 +51,9 @@ xmatch
 Infrastructure, Utility and Other Changes and Additions
 -------------------------------------------------------
 
+- Removed usage of the astropy TestRunner, therefore the unadvertised
+  ``astroquery.test()`` functionality. [#3215]
+
 
 0.4.9 (2025-01-24)
 ==================

astroquery/__init__.py

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 # Affiliated packages may add whatever they like to this file, but
 # should keep this content at the top.
 # ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-from ._astropy_init import __version__, __githash__, test
+from ._astropy_init import __version__, __githash__
 # ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 import os
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 from .logger import _init_log
 from astropy import config as _config
 
-__all__ = ["__version__", "__githash__", "__citation__", "__bibtex__", "test", "log"]
+__all__ = ["__version__", "__githash__", "__citation__", "__bibtex__", "log"]
 
 
 # Set the bibtex entry to the article referenced in CITATION.

astroquery/_astropy_init.py

@@ -21,13 +21,3 @@
     from .version import githash as __githash__
 except ImportError:
     __githash__ = ''
-
-
-if not _ASTROPY_SETUP_:  # noqa
-    import os
-
-    # Create the test function for self test
-    from astropy.tests.runner import TestRunner
-    test = TestRunner.make_test_runner_in(os.path.dirname(__file__))
-    test.__test__ = False
-    __all__ += ['test']

conftest.py

@@ -1,8 +1,11 @@
 # Licensed under a 3-clause BSD style license - see LICENSE.rst
 
-import numpy as np
-from astropy.utils import minversion
+import os
+from pathlib import Path
 
+from astropy.utils import minversion
+import numpy as np
+import pytest
 from pytest_astropy_header.display import (PYTEST_HEADER_MODULES,
                                            TESTED_VERSIONS)
 
@@ -22,6 +25,10 @@ def pytest_configure(config):
     PYTEST_HEADER_MODULES['astropy-healpix'] = 'astropy_healpix'
     PYTEST_HEADER_MODULES['vamdclib'] = 'vamdclib'
 
+    del PYTEST_HEADER_MODULES['h5py']
+    del PYTEST_HEADER_MODULES['Scipy']
+    del PYTEST_HEADER_MODULES['Pandas']
+
     # keyring doesn't provide __version__ any more
     # PYTEST_HEADER_MODULES['keyring'] = 'keyring'
 
@@ -32,3 +39,24 @@ def pytest_configure(config):
 
     TESTED_VERSIONS['astroquery'] = version.version
     TESTED_VERSIONS['astropy_helpers'] = version.astropy_helpers_version
+
+
+def pytest_addoption(parser):
+    parser.addoption(
+        '--alma-site',
+        action='store',
+        default='almascience.eso.org',
+        help='ALMA site (almascience.nrao.edu, almascience.eso.org or '
+             'almascience.nao.ac.jp for example)'
+    )
+
+
+@pytest.fixture(scope='function')
+def tmp_cwd(tmp_path):
+    """Perform test in a pristine temporary working directory."""
+    old_dir = Path.cwd()
+    os.chdir(tmp_path)
+    try:
+        yield tmp_path
+    finally:
+        os.chdir(old_dir)