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A tool for finding the causes of unstable Python tests

Quality: 8/10 Relevance: 9/10

Summary

pytest-leak-finder is a Python tool that helps identify the cause of unstable tests by performing a binary search across the test suite to locate the leaking test. The README demonstrates how to reproduce failures, use the tool to isolate flaky tests, and provides practical examples showing step-by-step narrowing to the culprit. The project, hosted at mgaitan/pytest-leak-finder, emphasizes open-source tooling for improving test reliability in CI/CD and development workflows.

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