[Biopython-dev] [Bug 2749] Proposal: a template for biopython's unittests

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Sat Feb 14 09:59:53 EST 2009


http://bugzilla.open-bio.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2749





------- Comment #7 from biopython-bugzilla at maubp.freeserve.co.uk  2009-02-14 09:59 EST -------
(In reply to comment #6)
>
> In the example, you could add a comment in the setUp and tearDown functions,
> something like:
> def setUp(self):
>     """these instructions will be executed *before* each of the tests in this
> unit"""
> 
> and 
> 
> def tearDown(self):
>     """these instructions will be executed *after* each of the tests in this
> unit"""
> 
> It will make it clearer.

I've added a mention about setUp and tearDown.

> Moreover, the python's library reference for unittest explain very clearly how
> fixtures and unittest works, maybe it's worth to add a link to it somewhere:
> - http://www.python.org/doc/2.5.2/lib/module-unittest.html

There was one link at the start of the chapter, but I have added a couple more.

We don't need too much detail - that's what the unittest documentation is for
;)


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