add --co option to collect-only (#6116)

add --co option to collect-only

Author: nicoddemus

changelog/6116.improvement.rst

@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Add ``--co`` as a synonym to ``--collect-only``.

src/_pytest/main.py

@@ -109,6 +109,7 @@ def pytest_addoption(parser):
     group.addoption(
         "--collectonly",
         "--collect-only",
+        "--co",
         action="store_true",
         help="only collect tests, don't execute them.",
     ),

testing/test_collection.py

@@ -402,7 +402,7 @@ def pytest_collect_file(path, parent):
         )
         testdir.mkdir("sub")
         testdir.makepyfile("def test_x(): pass")
-        result = testdir.runpytest("--collect-only")
+        result = testdir.runpytest("--co")
         result.stdout.fnmatch_lines(["*MyModule*", "*test_x*"])
 
     def test_pytest_collect_file_from_sister_dir(self, testdir):
@@ -433,7 +433,7 @@ def pytest_collect_file(path, parent):
         p = testdir.makepyfile("def test_x(): pass")
         p.copy(sub1.join(p.basename))
         p.copy(sub2.join(p.basename))
-        result = testdir.runpytest("--collect-only")
+        result = testdir.runpytest("--co")
         result.stdout.fnmatch_lines(["*MyModule1*", "*MyModule2*", "*test_x*"])