darshahlu / python_testing

A jupyter presentation on Python testing: unit test, mocking, and frameworks like pytest, doctest, and unittest.

Getting started

Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/darshahlu/python_testing.git
cd python_testing

Create Environment and Install Dependencies (venv method)

c:\Python36\python.exe -m venv c:\dev\venvs\python-testing-win
c:\dev\venvs\python-testing-win\Scripts\activate.bat
pip install -r requirements-py363-win.txt

Launch the Jupyter Notebook

cd jupyter_presentation
jupyter notebook

Run the example pytests from command line

From the root repo directory:

pytest

Run the example pytests from an IDE

Make sure coverage is disabled (see pytest.ini and --no-cov option), as coverage breaks debuggers.