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Crafting Test-Driven Software with Python

This practical guide to test-driven development will help developers working with Python put their knowledge to work. You’ll learn how to adopt an effective test-driven approach to Python software development with WebTest and web frameworks. The book is filled with hands-on examples to enable you to write reliable test suites to ensure your application's robustness.

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Difficulty Level

Intermediate

Completion Time

11h16m

Language

English

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Who Is This Book For?

This book is for Python developers looking to get started with test-driven development and developers who want to learn about the testing tools available in Python. Developers who want to create web applications with Python and plan to implement TDD methodology with PyTest will find this book useful. Basic knowledge of Python programming is required.

Book content

chapters 11h16m total length

Getting Started with Software Testing

Test Doubles with a Chat Application

Test-Driven Development while Creating a TODO List

Scaling the Test Suite

Introduction to PyTest

Dynamic and Parametric Tests and Fixtures

Fitness Function with a Contact Book Application

PyTest Essential Plugins

Managing Test Environments with Tox

Testing Documentation and Property-Based Testing

Testing for the Web: WSGI versus HTTP

End-to-End Testing with the Robot Framework

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