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How to run script as pytest test

Suppose I have a test expressed as a simple script with assert-statements (see background for why), e.g How would I include this script in my pytest test suite — in a nice way? I have tried two working but less-than-nice approaches: One approach is to name the script like a test, but this makes the whol…

Artificially creating memory usage in Python

I’m trying to create a pure memory intensive script in Python for testing purposes but every script that I try also increases my cpu. I’ve read this post and I also tried, among others: in order to copy an array to another array but once again I had cpu variations as well. UPDATED So, how can I ca…