>
> This is a bit tricky in Python, see
> https://blog.ionelmc.ro/2014/05/25/python-packaging/#the-structure
> <https://blog.ionelmc.ro/2014/05/25/python-packaging/#the-structure>.
>
> Basically, tox and therefore pytest is run from the project root directory,
> which happens to have the docwriter module-directory. Python by default has
> the current directory in the import path. pytest will collect the tests and
> run them — when they import docwriter, they will actually import the
> module-directory in the project root! You however want to test the package as
> installed by tox somewhere in .tox/…. Stepping out of the root directory,
> e.g. into the tests directory ensures this.
>
> Well, if I cd into tests/ (with changedir), I'm getting a bunch of import
> errors. This is because now the tests don't know where 'docwriter' is (outer
> directory). I'm confused, please advise.
I think that helped you find a bug in your packaging :) The tests should find a
docwriter module because that’s what tox installs in the testenv. Look into
what is actually getting installed deep in .tox.
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