POC Testing & Quality Assurance Flashcards
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Which Python module provides built-in unit testing capabilities?
Answer: unittest
The `unittest` module is Python's built-in testing framework inspired by JUnit.
What decorator is used in unittest to mark a test that should be skipped?
Answer: @unittest.skip
The `@unittest.skip` decorator marks a test to be skipped with an optional reason string.
In pytest, what naming convention must test files follow to be automatically discovered?
Answer: test_*.py or *_test.py
Pytest discovers test files named `test_*.py` or `*_test.py` in the current directory tree by default.
What method in unittest is used to verify that two values are equal?
Answer: assertEqual()
`assertEqual(a, b)` checks that `a` and `b` are equal and raises AssertionError if not.
What is the purpose of `setUp()` in a unittest TestCase class?
Answer: To run code before each test method
`setUp()` is automatically called before each individual test method to prepare the test environment.
What does TDD stand for in software development?
Answer: Test-Driven Development
TDD (Test-Driven Development) is a methodology where tests are written before the actual implementation code.