def _setup(self):
        "Resets the state and prepares for running the example."
        self.example.error = None
        self.example.traceback = ''
        # inject function contexts from parent functions
        c = Context(parent=self.context)
        #for parent in reversed(self.example.parents):
        #    c._update_properties(locals_from_function(parent))
        self.context = c
        if self.is_root_runner:
            run.before_all.execute(self.context)
        self.example.before(self.context)
Resets the state and prepares for running the example.