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Add typeguard for arbitrary modules

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#258 opened on Oct 22, 2020

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Description

pytest has this nice feature:

$ pytest --help | grep typeguard
typeguard:
--typeguard-packages=TYPEGUARD_PACKAGES

Let's add the same for TestSlide: paired with the mocks type checking, this should cover "everything".

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Research direction
Study how pytest implements the typeguard packages option and replicate a similar mechanism in TestSlide's command line interface and runner.
Tech stack
python
Domain
testing
Issue type
Feature
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
2
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
1-3 hours
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Fresh
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
Clear
Prerequisites
PythonTestSlide
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70