[MRG+1] Do not ignore files starting with _ and . in nose #6466
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By default, files starting with
.
or_
andsetup.py
are ignored by nose (from this SO answer). This causes doctests to be skipped in_*.py
modules as noticed in #6379 (comment).Not sure exactly why, but setup.py in sub-packages confuses nose so we can not use
ignore-files=regex_that_is_unlikely_to_match_any_file
. I am guessing nose sees sklearn.datasets.setup and thinks it's a package-level fixture that it can call as a function. Here is the full traceback for completeness: