add: nodes.norm_sep helper for nodeid path separator normalization#14120
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Consolidates scattered inline implementations into a single consistent helper. Co-authored-by: Cursor AI <ai@cursor.sh> Co-authored-by: Anthropic Claude Opus 4 <claude@anthropic.com>
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This PR introduces a helper function nodes.norm_sep to normalize path separators to forward slashes, consolidating previously scattered inline implementations. This refactoring improves code maintainability and prepares the codebase for upcoming conftest fixture scoping fixes.
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nodes.norm_sep()helper function with comprehensive test coverage - Replaced inline path separator normalization in terminal.py, nodes.py, and fixtures.py
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| File | Description |
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| testing/test_nodes.py | Adds comprehensive test suite for the new norm_sep helper, covering various edge cases including forward slashes, backslashes, mixed separators, PathLike objects, empty strings, and Windows absolute paths |
| src/_pytest/nodes.py | Introduces the norm_sep helper function and replaces two inline implementations with calls to this helper |
| src/_pytest/terminal.py | Replaces inline path separator normalization with nodes.norm_sep call |
| src/_pytest/fixtures.py | Replaces inline path separator normalization with nodes.norm_sep call, with improved conditional logic |
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Consolidates scattered inline implementations into a single consistent helper.
This is a preparatory refactor for fixing conftest fixture scoping issues.