api/tests/unit_tests/conftest.py

import os

import pytest
from flask import Flask

# Getting the absolute path of the current file's directory
ABS_PATH = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__))

# Getting the absolute path of the project's root directory
PROJECT_DIR = os.path.abspath(os.path.join(ABS_PATH, os.pardir, os.pardir))

CACHED_APP = Flask(__name__)
CACHED_APP.config.update({"TESTING": True})


@pytest.fixture
def app() -> Flask:
    return CACHED_APP


@pytest.fixture(autouse=True)
def _provide_app_context(app: Flask):
    with app.app_context():
        yield