Testing Django - from unittest to pytest - Adam Parkin

About this Episode

Django supports testing out of the box with some cool extensions to unittest. However, many people are using pytest for their Django testing, mostly using the pytest-django plugin.

Adam Parkin, who is known online as CodependentCodr, joins us to talk about migrating an existing Django project from unittest to pytest. Adam tells us just how easy this is.

Episode Links

• Django Tutorial, on testing
• The Django docs on testing & the test database
• The Django docs on the TestCase class
• pytest-django docs