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Unit Testing with Python

Learn Python unit testing! Master unittest, doctest & pytest to improve code quality & ensure future development success. Write effective tests for robust Python applications.

4.7(271)
2h 58m
Certificate
Emily Bache
Emily BacheInstructor

Course Content

Unit Testing with Python is an intermediate-level Pluralsight course taught by Emily Bache. It runs 2h 58m, is taught in English, and includes a certificate of completion. Learners rate it 4.7 out of 5 from 271 reviews. It is a paid course, first published October 2019.

Dive deeper into Python unit testing with this comprehensive course, building directly upon your knowledge from the Pluralsight "Python Fundamentals" course. Learn how to create robust and effective unit tests to significantly enhance your code quality and streamline future development.

We'll explore popular Python testing libraries and frameworks, including:

  • unittest: The built-in Python testing framework.
  • doctest: Testing code directly within your docstrings.
  • pytest: A powerful and flexible testing framework.

This course focuses on practical application, teaching you how to write unit tests that deliver immediate benefits:

  • Reduced debugging time: Quickly identify and fix errors.
  • Improved code design: Write more modular and maintainable code.
  • Enhanced code quality: Ensure your code functions as expected.
  • Support for future development: Facilitate easier refactoring and additions.

Investing in Python unit testing is an investment in the long-term health and maintainability of your software. By the end of this course, you'll be equipped to write effective unit tests that pay dividends throughout the entire lifecycle of your Python projects.

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