Function _update_current_test_var

src/_pytest/runner.py:203–217

Update :envvar:`PYTEST_CURRENT_TEST` to reflect the current item and stage. If ``when`` is None, delete ``PYTEST_CURRENT_TEST`` from the environment.

(
    item: Item, when: Literal["setup", "call", "teardown"] | None
)

def _update_current_test_var(
    item: Item, when: Literal["setup", "call", "teardown"] | None
) -> None:
    """Update :envvar:`PYTEST_CURRENT_TEST` to reflect the current item and stage.

    If ``when`` is None, delete ``PYTEST_CURRENT_TEST`` from the environment.
    """
    var_name = "PYTEST_CURRENT_TEST"
    if when:
        value = f"{item.nodeid} ({when})"
        # don't allow null bytes on environment variables (see #2644, #2957)
        value = value.replace("\x00", "(null)")
        os.environ[var_name] = value
    else:
        os.environ.pop(var_name)


def pytest_report_teststatus(report: BaseReport) -> tuple[str, str, str] | None: