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From: Jacob Scott <jacob.scott@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Resources/pointers for writing maintable, testable Python
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Indeed, I skimmed the TOC for Test-Driven Development with Python and it
does look to be rather Django-centric (which makes it a bit less helpful to
me). I will take a look at "Testing Python: Applying Unit Testing, TDD, BDD
and Acceptance Testing"!

Thanks,

Jacob

On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 8:33 AM, Mike Driscoll <kyosohma@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at 4:48:28 PM UTC-5, Andrew Farrell wrote:
> > Hi Jacob,
> >
> > You are probably looking for the book Test-Driven Development with Python
> > <http://chimera.labs.oreilly.com/books/1234000000754/index.html>.
> > You'll also want to look at py.test <http://pytest.org/latest/>
> >
> > Cheers!
> > Andrew Farrell
>
> I was under the impression that this book is primarily aimed at
> Python/Django web testing. I saw "Testing Python: Applying Unit Testing,
> TDD, BDD and Acceptance Testing" is getting good reviews too though.
>
> Mike
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