Title: Document that tests should not have side-effects in the repo · Issue #1095 · usethis-python/usethis-python · GitHub
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Description: e.g. shouldn't modify any files, create new files, etc. in the repo itself; only in temporary directories (usually via the pytest tmp_path fixture). Mention that if this happens, it's a sign that the CWD is not properly set using the use...
Open Graph Description: e.g. shouldn't modify any files, create new files, etc. in the repo itself; only in temporary directories (usually via the pytest tmp_path fixture). Mention that if this happens, it's a sign that t...
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