A better way to indicate that a tempdir test isn't making any files.

2 files changed, 3 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/tests/test_coverage.py b/tests/test_coverage.py
index 35c7c25c..3de381f1 100644
--- a/tests/test_coverage.py
+++ b/tests/test_coverage.py
@@ -1672,7 +1672,7 @@ class ReportingTest(CoverageTest):
 
     # We don't make any temp files, but we need an empty directory to run the
     # tests in.
-    run_in_temp_dir = True
+    no_files_in_temp_dir = True
 
     def test_no_data_to_report_on_annotate(self):
         # Reporting with no data produces a nice message and no output dir.
@@ -1680,10 +1680,6 @@ class ReportingTest(CoverageTest):
             self.command_line("annotate -d ann")
         self.assert_doesnt_exist("ann")
 
-        # CoverageTest will yell at us for using a temp directory with no files
-        # made. Instead of adding a way to shut it up, just make a file.
-        self.make_file("touch.txt", "")
-
     def test_no_data_to_report_on_html(self):
         # Reporting with no data produces a nice message and no output dir.
         with self.assertRaisesRegex(CoverageException, "No data to report."):
diff --git a/tests/test_data.py b/tests/test_data.py
index e2f8150b..776f7b59 100644
--- a/tests/test_data.py
+++ b/tests/test_data.py
@@ -165,6 +165,8 @@ class DataTest(DataTestHelpers, CoverageTest):
 class DataTestInTempDir(DataTestHelpers, CoverageTest):
     """Test cases for coverage.data."""
 
+    no_files_in_temp_dir = True
+
     def test_combining_from_different_directories(self):
         covdata1 = CoverageData()
         covdata1.add_line_data(DATA_1)