Talks and Tutorials ========================== .. sidebar:: Next Open Trainings `professional testing with pytest and tox <http://www.python-academy.com/courses/specialtopics/python_course_testing.html>`_, 24-26th November 2014, Freiburg, Germany .. _`funcargs`: funcargs.html Talks and blog postings --------------------------------------------- .. _`tutorial1 repository`: http://bitbucket.org/pytest-dev/pytest-tutorial1/ .. _`pycon 2010 tutorial PDF`: http://bitbucket.org/pytest-dev/pytest-tutorial1/raw/tip/pytest-basic.pdf - `Improve your testing with Pytest and Mock, Gabe Hollombe, PyCon SG 2015 <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RcN26hznmk4>`_. - `Introduction to pytest, Andreas Pelme, EuroPython 2014 <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LdVJj65ikRY>`_. - `Advanced Uses of py.test Fixtures, Floris Bruynooghe, EuroPython 2014 <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IBC_dxr-4ps>`_. - `Why i use py.test and maybe you should too, Andy Todd, Pycon AU 2013 <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P-AhpukDIik>`_ - `3-part blog series about pytest from @pydanny alias Daniel Greenfeld (January 2014) <http://pydanny.com/pytest-no-boilerplate-testing.html>`_ - `pytest: helps you write better Django apps, Andreas Pelme, DjangoCon Europe 2014 <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aaArYVh6XSM>`_. - :ref:`fixtures` - `Testing Django Applications with pytest, Andreas Pelme, EuroPython 2013 <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aUf8Fkb7TaY>`_. - `Testes pythonics com py.test, Vinicius Belchior Assef Neto, Plone Conf 2013, Brazil <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QUKoq2K7bis>`_. - `Introduction to py.test fixtures, FOSDEM 2013, Floris Bruynooghe <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bJhRW4eZMco>`_. - `pytest feature and release highlights, Holger Krekel (GERMAN, October 2013) <http://pyvideo.org/video/2429/pytest-feature-and-new-release-highlights>`_ - `pytest introduction from Brian Okken (January 2013) <http://pythontesting.net/framework/pytest-introduction/>`_ - `monkey patching done right`_ (blog post, consult `monkeypatch plugin`_ for up-to-date API) Test parametrization: - `generating parametrized tests with funcargs`_ (uses deprecated ``addcall()`` API. - `test generators and cached setup`_ - `parametrizing tests, generalized`_ (blog post) - `putting test-hooks into local or global plugins`_ (blog post) Assertion introspection: - `(07/2011) Behind the scenes of pytest's new assertion rewriting <http://pybites.blogspot.com/2011/07/behind-scenes-of-pytests-new-assertion.html>`_ Distributed testing: - `simultaneously test your code on all platforms`_ (blog entry) Plugin specific examples: - `skipping slow tests by default in pytest`_ (blog entry) - `many examples in the docs for plugins`_ .. _`skipping slow tests by default in pytest`: http://bruynooghe.blogspot.com/2009/12/skipping-slow-test-by-default-in-pytest.html .. _`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 .. _`simultaneously 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 .. _`test generators and cached setup`: http://bruynooghe.blogspot.com/2010/06/pytest-test-generators-and-cached-setup.html Older conference talks and tutorials ---------------------------------------- - `pycon australia 2012 pytest talk from Brianna Laugher <http://2012.pycon-au.org/schedule/52/view_talk?day=sunday>`_ (`video <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DTNejE9EraI>`_, `slides <http://www.slideshare.net/pfctdayelise/funcargs-other-fun-with-pytest>`_, `code <https://gist.github.com/3386951>`_) - `pycon 2012 US talk video from Holger Krekel <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9LVqBQcFmyw>`_ - `pycon 2010 tutorial PDF`_ and `tutorial1 repository`_ - `ep2009-rapidtesting.pdf`_ tutorial slides (July 2009): - testing terminology - basic pytest usage, file system layout - test function arguments (funcargs_) and test fixtures - existing plugins - distributed testing - `ep2009-pytest.pdf`_ 60 minute pytest talk, highlighting unique features and a roadmap (July 2009) - `pycon2009-pytest-introduction.zip`_ slides and files, extended version of pytest 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