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Database-driven testing in Python

Posted by: Andrew Glover on February 22, 2006

Quality Labs just released PDbSeed, a Python framework for seeding a database. This is quite a hip tool during developer testing of applications which require a database. If you?ve ever heard of DbUnit, this is its Python cousin, man.


For example, here is a rough example of a PyUnit test case which refreshes the database on [...]
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Andrew is the Engineering Manager for Netflix's Delivery Engineering Team. He and his team are building the next generation Continuous Delivery platform that is facilitating Netflix's rapid global expansion. Before joining Netflix, he served as the CTO of App47, where he lead the development of a SaaS Mobile Application Management platform. Andrew is also the co-author of Addison Wesley's “Continuous Integration” and he actively blogs about software at thediscoblog.com.

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