The DAL can be into an if statement. In principle you can test outside whether the connection is available. How would you check it efficiently without wait?
On Jan 11, 2:35 am, seongjoo <seongjoo....@gmail.com> wrote: > The solution is an elegant one, however, there is an issue I want to > discuss further after applying it. > > When the solution is applied, it works but with some trouble that might > compromise testability. Since it will try to connect the production db and > throws 'OperationalError' after trying to connect it for awhile and then it > moves on to the next one, which is the local db for this case. Then, the > test takes a lot longer with local db. Can this issue be circumvented so > that test "experience" can be as much as like to the technique that I > started with this thread (manually toggling on and off db endpoints)? > > If the issue persists, I guess our team will perform the test a lot more > less, or go back to switching the endpoints manually, which is not a too > much hassle. But what I am afraid of is that someone forgets to turn the > endpoint back to the production before submitting the code and it goes live.
