From bd2bba24734fc8c6a1ec6a16368c0f6e3af00d40 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ved Patwardhan <54766411+VedPatwardhan@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 1 Mar 2023 22:33:59 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] Updated tests such that compiler.so setup is optional for
 running ivy tests (#11503)

---
 ivy_tests/test_ivy/helpers/function_testing.py | 8 ++++++--
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/ivy_tests/test_ivy/helpers/function_testing.py b/ivy_tests/test_ivy/helpers/function_testing.py
index 0bb36332878f8..6a4395311b33d 100644
--- a/ivy_tests/test_ivy/helpers/function_testing.py
+++ b/ivy_tests/test_ivy/helpers/function_testing.py
@@ -63,8 +63,12 @@ def framework_comparator(frontend):
 )
 from . import globals
 
-os.environ["IVY_ROOT"] = ".ivy"
-import ivy.compiler.compiler as ic
+try:
+    os.environ["IVY_ROOT"] = ".ivy"
+    import ivy.compiler.compiler as ic
+except Exception:
+    ic = types.SimpleNamespace()
+    ic.compile = lambda func, args, kwargs: func
 
 
 # Temporary (.so) configuration