docs: add pytest 9.0+ native TOML configuration format #1255
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Update pyproject.toml examples to show the new `[tool.pytest]` native TOML format introduced in pytest 9.0, while keeping `[tool.pytest.ini_options]` for pytest 7.x/8.x compatibility. Reference: https://docs.pytest.org/en/stable/changelog.html#pytest-9-0-0-2025-11-05
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LGTM. @bluetech thoughts?
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Greetings!
While updating to pytest 9, I noticed that docs here are not mentioning the support of the new TOML format, while it is there out of the box. So here is my PR to update the documentation about.
Reference:
https://docs.pytest.org/en/stable/changelog.html#pytest-9-0-0-2025-11-05
Cheers,
Rust