catch runtime error

alexander-alderman-webb · alexander-alderman-webb · commit f2c788906a68 · 2026-01-12T15:25:57.000+01:00
diff --git a/tests/conftest.py b/tests/conftest.py
@@ -18,7 +18,9 @@
 
 try:
     from starlette.testclient import TestClient
-except ImportError:
+    # Catch RuntimeError to prevent the following exception in aws_lambda tests.
+    # RuntimeError: The starlette.testclient module requires the httpx package to be installed.
+except (ImportError, RuntimeError):
     TestClient = None
 
 try:
