I believe he is looking for something like pytest’s parameterize: https://docs.pytest.org/en/6.2.x/example/parametrize.html
This is actually pretty basic functionality for writing DRY tests, a key missing feature. Frankly though, unittest is painfully unpythonic and hard to extend. I’ve given up. Just use pytest. -CHB On Mon, Sep 6, 2021 at 7:56 PM Steven D'Aprano <st...@pearwood.info> wrote: > Hi Leonardo, > > On Tue, Sep 07, 2021 at 02:31:26AM -0000, Leonardo Freua wrote: > > > When writing some unit tests with the standard Unittest library, I > > missed being able to create parameterized tests. > > Could you please explain what you mean by "parameterized tests", and how > you would use a decorator for it? What you mean by it may not be what > other people understand it to be. > > > > -- > Steve > _______________________________________________ > Python-ideas mailing list -- python-ideas@python.org > To unsubscribe send an email to python-ideas-le...@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-ideas.python.org/ > Message archived at > https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-ideas@python.org/message/CA7ZUSS7OXSM42IWZUXRKYNKVQG6MF2F/ > Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/ > -- Christopher Barker, PhD (Chris) Python Language Consulting - Teaching - Scientific Software Development - Desktop GUI and Web Development - wxPython, numpy, scipy, Cython
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