Testing files in Python like a pro

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  • Django

    The Web framework for perfectionists with deadlines.

    It works with Django.

  • faker

    Faker is a Python package that generates fake data for you. (by joke2k)

    Then test cases became more complex. Primary data sources were often files. We needed to test pipelines. Faker still helped a lot, but it was not convenient to copy your last-best-approach for files and reinvent the wheel over and over with each project.

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  • factory_boy

    A test fixtures replacement for Python

    You can use it with Faker and factory_boy (for ORM integration).

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