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BaseTestRecorder

Overview

A test_recorder is a component that is able to track and manage tests that are run via lolpop's testing framework. The intention is to collect tests results via a test_recorder and then print off a report at the completion of the test.

Attributes

BaseTestRecorder contains no default attributes:

Configuration

BaseTestRecorder contains no default or required configuration.

Interface

The following methods are part of BaseTestRecorder and should be implemented in any class that inherits from this base class:

record_test

Record the results of a test. 

def record_test(self, obj, method, test, test_method, result, msg, *args, **kwargs)

Arguments:

  • obj (object): The lolpop object that was tested
  • func (object): The method of the object that was tested.
  • test (object): The test module used.
  • test_method (object): The method in the test file that was run.
  • result (bool): The test Result (True = "passed").
  • msg (str): Additional message sent from the test.

Prints a test report. This is meant for interactive use, such as running tests from the CLI. 

def print_report(*args, **kwargs)

Arguments:

None

generate_report

Similar to print_report, but generates a physical report. Intended to be used for non-interactive teseting use (i.e. automated testing). 

def generate_report(*args, **kwargs)

Arguments:

None