oh, the

yield

could be a

return

in this case I think. but it wouldn’t make it an iterator,

pytest.fixture

does some context-managery stuff for you, so you can do like:

@pytest.fixture
def thingy():
  # prepare a_thing
  yield a_thing
  # clean up a_thing

https://docs.pytest.org/en/latest/fixture.html#fixture-finalization-executing-teardown-code