TestLoader

unittest

class (source)

This class is responsible for loading tests according to various criteria
and returning them wrapped in a TestSuite

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Members of TestLoader

d

discover: Find and return all test modules from the specified start directory, recursing into subdirectories to find them and return all tests found within them.

e

errors: A list of the non-fatal errors encountered while loading tests.

g

getTestCaseNames: Return a sorted sequence of method names found within testCaseClass

l

loadTestsFromModule: Return a suite of all test cases contained in the given module
loadTestsFromName: Return a suite of all test cases given a string specifier.
loadTestsFromNames: Return a suite of all test cases found using the given sequence of string specifiers.
loadTestsFromTestCase: Return a suite of all test cases contained in testCaseClass

s

sortTestMethodsUsing: Return -1 if x < y, 0 if x == y and 1 if x > y
suiteClass: A test suite is a composite test consisting of a number of TestCases.

t

testMethodPrefix: String giving the prefix of method names which will be interpreted as test methods.
testNamePatterns: List of Unix shell-style wildcard test name patterns that test methods have to match to be included in test suites (see -k option).