first steps towards testing: added app fixture and first test function

2025-07-16 21:32:34 +02:00 · 2025-07-16 21:32:34 +02:00 · a607b8c4f3
commit a607b8c4f3
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--- a/tests/conftest.py
+++ b/tests/conftest.py
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+import pytest
+from the_works import create_app
+
+TEST_DATABASE_URI = "sqlite:///:memory:"
+
+@pytest.fixture()
+def app():
+  test_config = {
+    "ENV": "Testing",
+    "SQLALCHEMY_DATABASE_URI": TEST_DATABASE_URI,
+    "TESTING": True
+  }
+  app = create_app(test_config)
+
+  # other setup can go here
+
+  yield app
+
+  # clean up / reset resources here
+
+
+@pytest.fixture()
+def client(app):
+  return app.test_client()
+
+
+@pytest.fixture()
+def runner(app):
+  return app.test_cli_runner()
--- a/tests/unit/test_home.py
+++ b/tests/unit/test_home.py
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+def test_request_home_startpage(client):
+  response = client.get("/")
+  assert response.data.startswith(b"<!DOCTYPE html>\n")