Gain insights into writing and executing tests with pytest. Learn about core concepts, organizing tests, assertions, fixtures, and achieving high test coverage to enhance software quality.

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Pytest Basic

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Pytest Cov

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Welcome to the pytest course! This course is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to effectively write and execute tests using pytest, a powerful testing framework for Python. Testing is crucial for software quality, and pytest is an essential tool in achieving that. 

Throughout the course, you’ll gain a solid foundation in pytest fundamentals and its core concepts, features, and capabilities. You’ll learn how to write and organize tests, use powerful assertions, manage fixtures, and leverage the extensive plugin ecosystem. Additionally, you’ll discover techniques for achieving high test coverage, writing effective test cases, and improving code quality.

By the end of the course, you’ll be able to write well-structured and effective tests using pytest, seamlessly integrate testing into your development workflow, and ensure high test coverage. This knowledge will not only make you a more proficient developer but also enhance your career prospects in the software development industry.

Mastering Unit Testing with Pytest

A path to a static file in the project directory.

A function that maps a URL to a specific function in the code.

To define the URL routes in a Flask application

To render dynamic HTML pages with placeholders

What is the purpose of a Flask template?

To manage database connections during testing

To set up and provide test data or resources

What is the purpose of the pytest client fixture when testing Flask applications?

What is the purpose of the pytest client fixture when testing Flask applications?

Writing new tests for additional features

Rewriting existing tests for better coverage

Improving code structure without changing its behavior

Testing the code against performance benchmarks

In the TDD cycle, what does the refactor phase involve?

In the TDD cycle, what does the refactor phase involve?

Improved code quality and maintainability

Test your grasp on test-driven development with Flask and pytest.

Introduction

Pytest Framework

Advanced Unit Testing Techniques

Test-Driven Development with Flask

Different Types of Testing

Best Practices

Concluding Remarks

Appendix

Test the Endpoints of the Blog API Using Pytest

Quiz on TDD with Flask