TST: Fixturize series/test_validate.py (#22756)

pandas/tests/series/test_validate.py

@@ -1,27 +1,20 @@
-from pandas.core.series import Series
-
 import pytest
 import pandas.util.testing as tm
 
 
-@pytest.fixture
-def series():
-    return Series([1, 2, 3, 4, 5])
-
-
 class TestSeriesValidate(object):
     """Tests for error handling related to data types of method arguments."""
 
     @pytest.mark.parametrize("func", ["reset_index", "_set_name",
                                       "sort_values", "sort_index",
                                       "rename", "dropna"])
     @pytest.mark.parametrize("inplace", [1, "True", [1, 2, 3], 5.0])
-    def test_validate_bool_args(self, series, func, inplace):
+    def test_validate_bool_args(self, string_series, func, inplace):
         msg = "For argument \"inplace\" expected type bool"
         kwargs = dict(inplace=inplace)
 
         if func == "_set_name":
             kwargs["name"] = "hello"
 
         with tm.assert_raises_regex(ValueError, msg):
-            getattr(series, func)(**kwargs)
+            getattr(string_series, func)(**kwargs)