Overview
- Practical and hands-on approach for unit test automation in Python 3
- PEP8 compliant code
- Detailed explanation of the concepts and the code
- Compares various testing libraries for Python 3
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About this book
Quickly learn how to automate unit testing of Python 3 code with Python 3 automation libraries, such as doctest, unittest, nose, nose2, and pytest.
This book explores the important concepts in software testing and their implementation in Python 3 and shows you how to automate, organize, and execute unit tests for this language. This knowledge is often acquired by reading source code, manuals, and posting questions on community forums, which tends to be a slow and painful process.
Python Unit Test Automation will allow you to quickly ramp up your understanding of unit test libraries for Python 3 through the practical use of code examples and exercises. All of which makes this book a great resource for software developers and testers who want to get started with unit test automation in Python 3 and compare the differences with Python 2.
This short work is your must-have quick start guide to mastering the essential concepts of software testing in Python.
What You'll Learn:
- Essential concepts in software testing
- Various test automation libraries for Python, such as doctest, unittest, nose, nose2, and pytest
- Test-driven development and best practices for test automation in Python
- Code examples and exercises
Who This Book Is For:
Python developers, software testers, open source enthusiasts, and contributors to the Python community
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www.ashwinpajankar.com
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Python Unit Test Automation
Book Subtitle: Practical Techniques for Python Developers and Testers
Authors: Ashwin Pajankar
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-2677-3
Publisher: Apress Berkeley, CA
eBook Packages: Professional and Applied Computing, Apress Access Books, Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
Copyright Information: Ashwin Pajankar 2017
eBook ISBN: 978-1-4842-2677-3Published: 23 February 2017
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIX, 111
Number of Illustrations: 19 illustrations in colour
Topics: Python, Programming Languages, Compilers, Interpreters, Programming Techniques