February 2021
Beginner to intermediate
338 pages
6h 58m
English
Overview
"Crafting Test-Driven Software with Python" is a comprehensive resource for Python developers looking to embrace Test-Driven Development (TDD) and Behavior-Driven Development (BDD). This book explains how these methodologies can help you write robust, scalable Python applications, and guides you through understanding and implementing tools like PyTest, WebTest, and Robot Framework.
What this Book will help me do
- Understand the principles of Test-Driven Development to create scalable software.
- Gain proficiency in using PyTest for writing effective unit and integration tests.
- Learn to test web applications using WebTest and related frameworks.
- Master the use of plugins in PyTest, such as coverage and flaky, to optimize your testing.
- Apply TDD methods to build maintainable, robust Python applications for web and APIs.
Author(s)
None Molina is an experienced Python developer and educator specializing in software testing methodologies. With a background in building robust software systems, None shares a practical insight into the world of Test-Driven Development and testing strategies. Passionate about education, their clear and patient style of explanation shines throughout the book.
Who is it for?
This book is targeted towards Python developers who wish to develop reliable software using testing methodologies. It is ideally suited for professionals with a basic understanding of Python programming who aim to implement TDD tools in their projects. Readers will benefit from learning cutting-edge testing practices to enhance their development process. If you're a Python developer looking to write reliable, well-tested code, this book is for you.
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