$ pytest -rx test_mymod_3.py
======= test session starts ======= platform darwin -- Python 3.5.2, pytest-3.0.7, py-1.4.33, pluggy-0.4.0 Using --random-order-bucket=module Using --random-order-seed=557111 rootdir: /Users/gabor/work/training/python/examples/pytest, inifile: plugins: xdist-1.16.0, random-order-0.5.4 collected 2 items test_mymod_3.py .x ===== short test summary info ===== XFAIL test_mymod_3.py::test_multiword_anagram Bug #42 ===== 1 passed, 1 xfailed in 0.08 seconds =====