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SQA and Testing
Testing Python with pytest
One week to tests you trust
A one-week classroom course on the pytest getting-started page and its first how-to guides: writing and running tests, assertions, fixtures, marks, parametrisation and temporary directories. This course prepares for no exam.
6Modules
IntermediateLevel
1 weekDuration
COURSE THUMBNAIL
What you will be able to do
Write and run a pytest suite
Share set-up through fixtures
Run one test over many inputs
Course outline
01
Installing pytest; your first test
02
Invoking pytest and running multiple tests
03
Writing assertions; asserting that an exception is raised
04
Using fixtures
05
Marks and parametrised tests
06
Temporary directories; skip and xfail
Tools you will use
pytestPythonVisual Studio Code
What you need
Basic Python
