Python Unit Test Automation

Fixture
Alternative Name(s)
setUpPackage
setup, setUp, or setup_package
tearDownPackage
teardown, tearDown, or teardown_package
setUpModule
setup, setUp, or setup_module
tearDownModule
teardown, tearDown, or teardown_module
setUpClass
setupClass, setup_class, setupAll, or 
setUpAll
tearDownClass
teardownClass, teardown_class, 
teardownAll,or tearDownAll
setUp (class method fixtures)
setup
tearDown (class method fixtures)
teardown
assert_equals()
Until now, you have been using Python’s built-in keyword assert to check the actual 
results against expected values. nose has its own assert_equals() method for this. The 
code in Listing 
4-7
 demonstrates the use of assert_equals() and assert.

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Chapter 4 
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 nose and nose2
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