Practice Simple Test Example (2.3) - Chapter 10: Testing, Debugging, and Logging

Practice: Simple Test Example

Lesson 2.3Testing, Debugging, and Logging

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6 sample questions

Question 1.
What is the primary purpose of pytest?
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Think about what makes pytest different from unittest.
Question 2.
How do you create a basic test function in pytest?
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Look at the structure of the provided example.
3Question 3.
What is the key advantage of using pytest over unittest?
- More readable tests
- Requires classes
- No fixtures available
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Think about the syntax and structure differences.
4Question 4.
True or False: You can parameterize tests in pytest using decorators.
- True
- False
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Remember the examples given in class.
Question 5.
Write a pytest script that tests a function named 'multiply' which takes two numbers and returns their product. Use fixtures to prepare the numbers.
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Look at how we wrote the add and fixture examples in class.
Question 6.
Create a set of tests using pytest with the addition of plugins to run tests in parallel and generate a coverage report. Explain how this improves your testing process.
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Recall the benefits we discussed about plugins and parallelization.

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