Questions tagged [flask-testing]
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How to set request args with Flask test_client?
I have to test out a certain view that gets certain information from request.args.
I can't mock this since a lot of stuff in the view uses the request object.
The only alternative I can think of is to manually set request.args.
I can do that with…
Saša Kalaba
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How to Generate Fixtures from Database with SqlAlchemy
I'm starting to write tests with Flask-SQLAlchemy, and I'd like to add some fixtures for those. I have plenty of good data for that in my development database and a lot of tables so writing data manually would get annoying. I'd really like to just…
Eli
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Flask Testing: Test App Request?
While doing the Miguel Grinberg's Flask Web Development, I got stuck while testing the gravatar code,
def test_gravatar(self):
u = User(email='john@example.com', password='cat')
with self.app.test_request_context('/'):
gravatar =…
Anuj
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ImportError: No module named app
I working with Flask-Testing and make file test_app.py to test But I got this error File "test_app.py", line 4, in from app import create_app, db ImportError: No module named app.
so please help how can I fix it and what is the problem Thanx :)…
LiLi
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WrapperTestResponse' object has no attribute 'text'
Currently I'm writing a unite testing for my flask project. I wrote a function to test the login feature. When I run the unit test, it showed some error message.
FAILED unit_test.py::TestClass::test_login - AttributeError: 'WrapperTestResponse'…
Jay Park
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Flask-Testing signals not supported error
When running my tests I am getting the following traceback.
in get_context_variable
raise RuntimeError("Signals not supported")
RuntimeError: Signals not supported
__init__.py
from flask_testing import TestCase
from app import create_app,…
Adam
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How to create test Postgres db in flask-tesing
I am using flask-testing to do some unit tests on a Postgres application. According to doc , I have following code.
from flask_testing import TestCase
from src.game.models import db
from src import create_app
class BaseTest(TestCase):
…
Tiancheng Liu
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Flask test client using GET request instead of POST
I have a route for only POST request and it returns json response if conditions are met. It's something like this:
@app.route('/panel', methods=['POST'])
def post_panel():
# Check for conditions and database operations
return…
tanjibpa
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Flask-Testing and Flask-SQLAlchemy: first_or_404()
I'm trying to test with Flask-Testing a Flask-SQLAlchemy model. More precisely a static method of this model that uses first_or_404() and I cannot find a way to make my test work.
Here a self contained example that highlight the issue:
from flask…
Johan
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Flask view testing: How do I prevent data from being saved to the database?
I have an app with SQLAlchemy, initialized:
config_name = os.getenv('FLASK_CONFIG') or 'default'
app = Flask(__name__)
db = SQLAlchemy(app)
db.init_app(app)
and a view I'm working on that just returns all users in json format:
@app.route('/users',…
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AssertionError: View function mapping is overwriting an existing endpoint function: api.users
I am trying to write a simple unittest case for my app but it crashes after the first test with error:
AssertionError: View function mapping is overwriting an existing endpoint function: api.users
Below is my test case (I use Flask-Testing): …
Denis Sologub
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Problem when getting 'Authorization' header on test Flask application with FlaskClient
I'm testing my Flask application using FlaskClient, in order to avoid to run a Flask server always when I'm testing my application.
I've created a 'sign_in' view that returns an 'Authorization' header with a encrypted token when the user logs…
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Flask Testing a put request with custom headers
Im trying to test a PUT request in my Flask app, using flasks test client.
Everything looks good to me but i keep getting 400 BAD request.
I tried the same request using POSTMAN and I get the response back.
Here is the code
from flask import…
Sheshank Kodam
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Flask-testing - why the test does fail
I'm trying to write tests for a simple Flask application. Structure of the project is following:
app/
static/
templates/
forms.py
models.py
views.py
migrations/
config.py
manage.py
tests.py
tests.py
import unittest
from app…
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Use in-memory database separately for testing - how?
I have this code:
my_app.py:
from flask import Flask
from flask.ext.sqlalchemy import SQLAlchemy
import os
app = Flask(__name__)
app.config["SQLALCHEMY_TRACK_MODIFICATIONS"] = False
app.config["BASE_DIR"] =…
John Reese
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