tests: remove unused functionality

Author: paulmueller

tests/conftest.py

@@ -118,29 +118,3 @@ def pytest_sessionstart(session):
         user_dict = api.get("user_show")
         user_dict["fullname"] = defaults["user_name"]
         api.post("user_update", user_dict)
-
-
-@pytest.hookimpl(tryfirst=True, hookwrapper=True)
-def pytest_runtest_makereport(item, call):
-    """Writes report to failures file
-
-    We need this to check whether the tests passed or failed
-    due to the threading issue we have.
-    https://github.com/DCOR-dev/DCOR-Aid/issues/14
-    """
-    # https://docs.pytest.org/en/stable/example/simple.html
-    # #post-process-test-reports-failures
-    # execute all other hooks to obtain the report object
-    outcome = yield
-    rep = outcome.get_result()
-
-    # we only look at actual failing test calls, not setup/teardown
-    if rep.when == "call" and rep.failed:
-        mode = "a" if os_path.exists("pytest-failures.txt") else "w"
-        with open("pytest-failures.txt", mode) as f:
-            # let's also access a fixture for the fun of it
-            if "tmpdir" in item.fixturenames:
-                extra = " ({})".format(item.funcargs["tmpdir"])
-            else:
-                extra = ""
-            f.write(rep.nodeid + extra + "\n")