Unit Testing and Test Driven Development in Python

Test Driven Development is a key discipline every software developer should practice to ensure the quality of their code.  In this course I'll show you how to use this discipline in your everyday coding practices to help ensure the quality of your code base.

• In this course we’ll be going over:

• What is Unit Testing and Test Driven Development and how does it help you.

• What is the PyTest testing library and how is it used for writing unit tests in Python.

• How to setup some common Python development environments to use PyTest.

• What are Test Doubles and how do you implement and use them with unittest.mock.

• What are some Best Practices for unit testing and Test Driven Development.

• We’ll also walk through some hands on example programming sessions using TDD in Python.