[TIP] Running tests

Noah Gift noah.gift at gmail.com
Wed May 6 21:45:30 PDT 2009


On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 12:47 PM, Ben Finney <ben+python at benfinney.id.au> wrote:
> "C. Titus Brown" <ctb at msu.edu> writes:
>
>> How do you all run your tests?  And is there a Python-wide standard
>> anywhere for how to run them?
>
> I'm pretty sure there's no Python-wide standard other than unittest and
> its TestRunner.
>
>> I know 'python setup.py test' is a semi-standard under setuptools, but
>> it only works with unittest and nose.
>
> Right, so I only use unittest and nose :-)

I put all of my tests in the same directory as the modules not a test
directory, and I run nosetests from the top down.


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Noah



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