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How to get per-testcase scoping for dependency injected objects in Python?

I'm using python-inject, python 2.6 (with unittest2). We have classes to test that use injection, and test-cases which also use the same values. We currently use inject.appscope, to "singletonize" the values. Otherwise they're instantiated per…
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Is it possible to run doctests using unit2

I recently switched from nose to the new unittest2 package for my python unit testing needs. It does everything I want, except from the fact that I can't get its "discover" command to recognize the doctests in my code - I still have to use nose to…
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Python unittest: how to use setUpClass() and tearDownClass() with arguments

I would like to use python unittest setUpClass and tearDownClass methods with arguments. More specifically, here is what I am doing now: import unittest2 as unittest cache = VCache(arg1, arg2, arg3) class Validation(unittest.TestCase): ''' Unit…
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Django unittests - ImproperlyConfigured error

Im trying to write tests for my module. When i run: python manage.py test my_module Im getting message: django.core.exceptions.ImproperlyConfigured: Please fill out the database NAME in the settings module before using the database. I dont have…
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python unittest2 - exposing test method name to setup method

I need to find the name of the test method about to be run from within the SetUp() method that unittest runs before each test. How can I do this without running every test method seperately? Example: class Testing(unittest2.TestCase): def…
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Have a single test method return multiple test results

Before I get you all confused, let me clarify: I'm NOT asking about running a single test method with different arguments. All clear? Then let's go: I have a test in Python (Django, but not relevant) that basically... starts a http server, starts…
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Is there a way to add metadata in py files for grouping tests?

Lets say I have the following testcases in different files TestOne.py {tags: One, Two} TestTwo.py {tags: Two} TestThree.py {tags: Three} Each of which inherits from unittest.TestCase. Is there any ability in python to embed metadata information…
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How to do an "early return" of an import under Nose?

I'm curating a large number of unit tests for a large Python project. We use nose to do our test discovery and execution. I have some test files that really shouldn't be run in certain conditions. For instance, maybe I have a test module that…
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What is the most pythonic way to support unittest2 features across a range of Python versions?

I can think of two ways to ensure that I can use modern features from the unittest library across a wide range of Python versions: try: from unittest2 import TestCase except ImportError: from unittest import TestCase or import sys if…
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python nose from a script, gathers test classes from files and then runs tests

How would I use nose from a python script to gather python files from a directory foreach file run all test classes found using passed parameters Here's an example, given files /run.py /tests/TestClassA.py and within TestClassA.py is the code …
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Unit Testing a c# project which uses native code

I have three projects 1)unmanaged c++ containing full business logic 2)C++/CLI (Project name managed) 3)C# GUI I have added the library file of unmanaged c++ in C++/CLI and then dll of C++/CLI in C# project.This this all is working fine and…
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What's a good practice when unittesting views that perform calls to external services in django

We have this view that look something like this: from fblib import Facebook def foo(request): fb = Facebook( settings.facebook ) data = fb.get_thingy() return render_to_response( .. , data, .. ) What would be a good way of testing…
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python unittest2 assertAlmostEqual with `places` works incorrectly

I am dealing with the following problem with unittest2: assertAlmostEqual(69.88, 69.875, places=2) # returns True but assertAlmostEqual(1.28, 1.275, places=2) # returns False I think problem is in the assertAlmostEqual method: def…
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No api proxy found for service "memcache" GAE unittest2

I'am trying to write tests to my app. I make a simple test case: def test_put(self): Result( id="23738", target_id="23738", ).put() and after running, it raises an error: AssertionError: No api proxy found for service…
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Is it possible to mock the string module from Python?

For instance, if I have a call to the split method (i.e. some_string.split(":") ) Is is possible to mock this. I wanted to assert that the split function is called using assert_called_once_with
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