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Test & Code

11: pytest assert magic

Feb 4, 2016
13:47

How pytest, unittest, and nose deal with assertions.

The job of the test framework to tell developers how and why their tests failed is a difficult job.

In this episode I talk about assert helper functions and the 3 methods pytest uses to get around having users need to use assert helper functions.

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