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+[pytest]
+# Ignore the following DeprecationWarning(s):
+#   - asyncio.base_events
+#       - DeprecationWarning speaking about internal asyncio
+#         using the loop= argument being deprecated starting
+#         with python 3.8, before python 3.10.
+#       - Note: This is a bug in upstream filed at
+#         https://bugs.python.org/issue45097
+filterwarnings =
+    ignore::DeprecationWarning:asyncio.base_events