.. _spkg_testpath:

testpath: Testing utilities for filesystem-related code
=======================================================

Description
-----------

Testpath is a collection of utilities for testing code which uses and
manipulates the filesystem and system commands

Type
----

standard


Version Information
-------------------

package-version.txt::

    0.5.0

install-requires.txt::

    testpath >=0.4.4


Equivalent System Packages
--------------------------

conda:

.. CODE-BLOCK:: bash

    $ conda install testpath


macports:
install the following packages: py-testpath

void:

.. CODE-BLOCK:: bash

    $ sudo xbps-install  python3-testpath


See https://repology.org/project/testpath/versions, https://repology.org/project/python:testpath/versions


However, these system packages will not be used for building Sage
because using Python site-packages is not supported by the Sage distribution;
see :trac:`29023`