Posted on Mon 28 October 2019 in TDDA • Tagged with reference test, exercise, screencast, video, unittest
This exercise (video 8m 53s)
shows how to migrate a test from using unittest
directly to the exploiting the referencetest capabilities in
the TDDA library.
(If you use pytest for writing tests,
you might prefer the
pytest-flavoured version
of this exercise.)
We will see how even simple use of referencetest …
Posted on Fri 25 October 2019 in TDDA • Tagged with tests, screencast, video, exercises
We've started producing a series of exercises for various aspects of TDDA, available on the blog, with follow-along screencasts.
There will be a series of posts about these, starting on Monday (28th October). There's a YouTube channel as well, if you want to subscribe.
The goal has been for each …
Continue readingPosted on Thu 24 October 2019 in TDDA • Tagged with tdda, python, installation
This post is a standing post that we plan to try to keep up to date, describing options for obtaining the open-source Python TDDA library that we maintain.
If you don't need source, and have Python installed, the easiest way to get the TDDA library is …
Continue readingPosted on Wed 20 February 2019 in TDDA • Tagged with regular expressions, rexpy, tdda
Rexpy is a powerful tool we created that generates regular expressions from examples. It's available online at https://rexpy.herokuapp.com and forms part of our open-source TDDA library.
Miró
users can use the built-in rex command.
This post illustrates using Rexpy to find regular expressions for UK postcodes.
A …
Continue readingPosted on Tue 22 May 2018 in TDDA • Tagged with tests, tagging
A recent post
described the new ability to run a subset of ReferenceTest tests
from the tdda library
by tagging tests or test classes
with the @tag decorator.
Initially, this ability was only available for unittest-based tests.
From version 1.0 of the tdda library,
now available,
we have …