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Configuring the Testing Environment

Explore how to configure the testing environment in Django projects using Pytest. Learn to create configuration files, write initial tests with Test Driven Development strategies, and verify test outcomes to ensure robust REST API functionality.

Pytest, taken alone, is simply a Python framework to write unit tests in Python programs. Thankfully, there is a plugin for Pytest to write tests in Django projects and applications.

Creating the configuration file

Once the package is installed, we’ll create a new file called pytest.ini at the root of the Django project. ...