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Expand Up @@ -73,7 +73,9 @@ exits non-zero if any entry failed.
`PYAUTO_TEST_MODE` is PyAutoFit's own environment variable: it tells the non-linear search to skip
its actual sampling, turning a run into a fast structural / end-to-end check that the model composes
and the script runs to completion — without paying for inference. A script that fails under it
signals a real problem (broken import, renamed API, etc.).
signals a real problem (broken import, renamed API, etc.). `PYAUTO_TEST_MODE_SAMPLES=<N>` (default 4)
additionally sets how many fake samples the bypassed search writes — raise it (e.g. 10000) when a
run's `samples.csv` must be size-representative of real sampling, e.g. for resume/load profiling.

## Sandboxed / restricted runs

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