On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 1:58 PM, Simon Willison <si...@simonwillison.net> wrote: > > On Sep 29, 5:03 pm, Rob Madole <robmad...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I've been using nose for our tests, and one of the features that I >> really like is the ability to run the tests again but filter only the >> ones that caused a problem. >> >> I'm thinking it would look something like this >> >> ./manage.py test --failed >> >> Does this sound worthwhile to anybody? > > I don't understand how this works - does it persist some indication of > which tests failed somewhere? If so, where? > > If we're talking about features from nose, the two I'd really like in > Django's test runner are --pdb and --pdb-failures: > > --pdb = when an error occurs, drop straight in to the interactive > debugger > --pdb-failures = when a test assertion fails, drop in to the debugger > > Cheers, > > Simon > > >
If we're throwing off testing ponies: --failfast. Runs the full test suite as normal but as soon as it hits a failure it spits out the fail and ends. Unladen Swallow added this to their test suite and it's a huge help in terms of not running the full test suite to see what the failure was. Alex -- "I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it." -- Voltaire "The people's good is the highest law." -- Cicero "Code can always be simpler than you think, but never as simple as you want" -- Me --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django developers" group. To post to this group, send email to django-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
