Newcandidate 371rc4 (#1818)

conftest.py

@@ -5,6 +5,6 @@
 def pytest_addoption(parser):
     """Support options for the pytest test_randomlist.py."""
     parser.addoption("--start_row", action="store", default=0)
-    parser.addoption("--num_rows", action="store", default=5)
+    parser.addoption("--num_rows", action="store", default=1)
     parser.addoption("--master_list", action="store", default="ACSWFC3ListDefault50.csv")
     parser.addoption("--svm_list", action="store", default="svm_input.lst")

tests/hap/test_run_svmpoller.py

@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@
 
 from astropy.io import ascii
 from drizzlepac import runsinglehap
-from astropy.table import Table
 from drizzlepac.haputils import astroquery_utils as aqutils
 
 
@@ -33,9 +32,10 @@ def pytest_generate_tests(metafunc):
             # Copy the file
             shutil.copy2(default_file, os.getcwd())
 
-    # Read the svm_list to get the poller filenames
-    table = Table.read(svm_list, format="ascii.fast_no_header")
-    poller_file_list = table["col1"].tolist()
+    # Read the svm_list to get the poller filenames - the list is typically
+    # not very long, so it should be fine to read the entire file
+    with open(svm_list) as file:
+        poller_file_list = [line.rstrip() for line in file]
 
     print("Input file: {}".format(svm_list))
     print("List of poller files: {}".format(poller_file_list))