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Talks and Tutorials 
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.. _`funcargs`: funcargs.html

tutorial examples and blog postings
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function arguments: 

- `application setup in test functions with funcargs`_ 
- `making funcargs dependendent on command line options`_ 
- `monkey patching done right`_ (blog post, consult `monkeypatch
  plugin`_ for actual 1.0 API)
  
test parametrization: 

- `generating parametrized tests with funcargs`_ 
- `parametrizing tests, generalized`_ (blog post) 
- `putting test-hooks into local or global plugins`_ (blog post) 

distributed testing: 

- `simultanously test your code on all platforms`_ (blog entry) 
 
plugin specific examples: 

- `many examples in the docs for plugins`_ 

.. _`making funcargs dependendent on command line options`: funcargs.html#tut-cmdlineoption
.. _`many examples in the docs for plugins`: plugin/index.html
.. _`monkeypatch plugin`: plugin/monkeypatch.html
.. _`application setup in test functions with funcargs`: funcargs.html#appsetup
.. _`simultanously test your code on all platforms`: http://tetamap.wordpress.com/2009/03/23/new-simultanously-test-your-code-on-all-platforms/
.. _`monkey patching done right`: http://tetamap.wordpress.com/2009/03/03/monkeypatching-in-unit-tests-done-right/ 
.. _`putting test-hooks into local or global plugins`: http://tetamap.wordpress.com/2009/05/14/putting-test-hooks-into-local-and-global-plugins/
.. _`parametrizing tests, generalized`: http://tetamap.wordpress.com/2009/05/13/parametrizing-python-tests-generalized/ 
.. _`generating parametrized tests with funcargs`: funcargs.html#test-generators

conference talks and tutorials
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- `ep2009-rapidtesting.pdf`_ tutorial slides (July 2009): 

  - testing terminology 
  - basic py.test usage, file system layout
  - test function arguments (funcargs_) and test fixtures 
  - existing plugins 
  - distributed testing 

- `ep2009-pytest.pdf`_ 60 minute py.test talk, highlighting unique features and a roadmap (July 2009) 

- `pycon2009-pytest-introduction.zip`_ slides and files, extended version of py.test basic introduction, discusses more options, also introduces old-style xUnit setup, looponfailing and other features. 

- `pycon2009-pytest-advanced.pdf`_ contain a slightly older version of funcargs and distributed testing, compared to the EuroPython 2009 slides. 

.. _`ep2009-rapidtesting.pdf`: http://codespeak.net/download/py/ep2009-rapidtesting.pdf
.. _`ep2009-pytest.pdf`: http://codespeak.net/download/py/ep2009-pytest.pdf
.. _`pycon2009-pytest-introduction.zip`: http://codespeak.net/download/py/pycon2009-pytest-introduction.zip
.. _`pycon2009-pytest-advanced.pdf`: http://codespeak.net/download/py/pycon2009-pytest-advanced.pdf