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author | Jordan Cook <jordan.cook@pioneer.com> | 2021-04-11 21:26:31 -0500 |
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committer | Jordan Cook <jordan.cook@pioneer.com> | 2021-04-12 13:02:01 -0500 |
commit | 0d1bceed7a3a06dcd49dab63ba72bd2b8ace77fa (patch) | |
tree | a41b53224d7649a471282cd48dce34ea04e30832 /CONTRIBUTING.md | |
parent | f3c6eae9d19f5b98b0d39b68198dba9cd433e8ea (diff) | |
download | requests-cache-0d1bceed7a3a06dcd49dab63ba72bd2b8ace77fa.tar.gz |
Add option to use pytest-httpbin instead of httpbin container
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diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index 72c7539..0f68c92 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -58,10 +58,10 @@ $ pre-commit uninstall * Run `./runtests.sh` to run all tests with some useful options for test coverage reports, multiprocessing, and debugging. -### Integration Tests -Live databases are required to run integration tests, and docker-compose config is included to make -this easier. First, [install docker](https://docs.docker.com/get-docker/) and -[install docker-compose](https://docs.docker.com/compose/install/). +### Integration Test Containers +A live web server and backend databases are required to run integration tests, and docker-compose +config is included to make this easier. First, [install docker](https://docs.docker.com/get-docker/) +and [install docker-compose](https://docs.docker.com/compose/install/). Then, run: ```bash @@ -69,6 +69,20 @@ $ docker-compose up -d pytest tests/integration ``` +### Integration Test Alternatives +If you can't easily run Docker containers in your environment but still want to run some of the +integration tests, you can use [pytest-httpbin](https://github.com/kevin1024/pytest-httpbin) instead +of the httpbin container. This just requires installing an extra package and setting an environment +variable: +```bash +pip install pytest-httpbin +export USE_PYTEST_HTTPBIN=true +pytest tests/integration/test_cache.py +``` + +For backend databases, you can install and run them on the host instead of in a container, as long +as they are running on the default port. + ## Debugging When you run into issues while working on new features and/or tests, it will make your life much easier to use a debugger instead of `print` statements. Most IDEs have a built-in debugger, but if |