replaced test config files with default config

src/config.py

@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ def _validate_temp_dir_path(cls, value):
         return value
 
 
-def load(path: str | None = None):
+def load(path: str | Path | None = None):
     """Load the config file located at ``path``.
     The file must be a toml file and is read into instances of :py:class:`~config.Backend`,
     :py:class:`~config.Frontend` and :py:class:`~config.Common`.

src/test/unit/test_config.py

@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+from pathlib import Path
+from tempfile import TemporaryDirectory
+
 import pydantic
 import pytest
 
@@ -6,14 +9,15 @@
 # We explicitly don't want the patch_cfg fixture to be able to patch this function
 # This is why we import it here
 from config import load
-from test.common_helper import get_test_data_dir
+from helperFunctions.fileSystem import get_config_dir
+
+CONFIG_PATH = Path(get_config_dir()) / 'fact-core-config.toml'
 
 
 def test_load(monkeypatch):
     # Undo all monkeypatching which includes what `patch_config` patched.
     monkeypatch.undo()
-    cfg_path = f'{get_test_data_dir()}/fact-core-config.toml'
-    load(path=cfg_path)
+    load(path=CONFIG_PATH)
 
     assert config.common is not None, 'common global was not set'
     assert config.backend is not None, 'backend global was not set'
@@ -23,6 +27,12 @@ def test_load(monkeypatch):
 
 
 def test_load_missing_entries():
-    cfg_path = get_test_data_dir() + '/fact-core-config.toml-missing-entrys'
-    with pytest.raises(pydantic.ValidationError, match='server'):
-        load(path=cfg_path)
+    cfg_contents = CONFIG_PATH.read_text()
+    assert '[common.postgres]\nserver =' in cfg_contents
+    # comment out server
+    cfg_contents = cfg_contents.replace('[common.postgres]\nserver =', '[common.postgres]\n# server =')
+    with TemporaryDirectory() as tmp_dir:
+        cfg_path = Path(tmp_dir) / 'config.toml'
+        cfg_path.write_text(cfg_contents)
+        with pytest.raises(pydantic.ValidationError, match='server'):
+            load(path=cfg_path)