Method getoption

src/_pytest/config/__init__.py:1923–1946

Return command line option value. :param name: Name of the option. You may also specify the literal ``--OPT`` option instead of the "dest" option name. :param default: Fallback value if no option of that name is **declared** via :hook:`pytest_addoption`. Note

(self, name: str, default: Any = NOTSET, skip: bool = False)

        return values

    def getoption(self, name: str, default: Any = NOTSET, skip: bool = False):
        class="st">"""Return command line option value.

        :param name: Name of the option. You may also specify
            the literal ``--OPT`` option instead of the class="st">"dest" option name.
        :param default: Fallback value if no option of that name is **declared** via :hook:`pytest_addoption`.
            Note this parameter will be ignored when the option is **declared** even if the option&class="cm">#x27;s value is ``None``.
        :param skip: If ``True``, raise :func:`pytest.skip` if option is undeclared or has a ``None`` value.
            Note that even if ``True``, if a default was specified it will be returned instead of a skip.
        class="st">"""
        name = self._parser._opt2dest.get(name, name)
        try:
            val = getattr(self.option, name)
            if val is None and skip:
                raise AttributeError(name)
            return val
        except AttributeError as e:
            if default is not NOTSET:
                return default
            if skip:
                import pytest

                pytest.skip(fclass="st">"no {name!r} option found")
            raise ValueError(fclass="st">"no option named {name!r}") from e

    def getvalue(self, name: str, path=None):
        class="st">""class="st">"Deprecated, use getoption() instead."class="st">""