Python Unit Test Automation: Automate, Organize, and Execute Unit Tests in Python

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A. PajankarPython Unit Test Automationhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-7854-3_2

2. Getting Started

Ashwin Pajankar¹  

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Nashik, Maharashtra, India

 

In the previous chapter, you learned how to set up the Python 3 environment on Linux, macOS, and Windows computers. You also looked at a few popular IDEs for Python. In this chapter, you will get started with concepts of test automation. Then you will explore a light and easy way to learn the test automation framework in Python 3, called doctest.

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