fauxfactory 2.0.1

Generates random data for your tests.

FauxFactory

FauxFactory generates random data for your automated tests easily!

There are times when you’re writing tests for your application when you need to pass random, non-specific data to the areas you are testing. For these scenarios when all you need is a random string, numbers, dates, times, email address, IP, etc, then FauxFactory can help!

The full documentation is available on ReadTheDocs. It can also be generated locally:

pip install -r requirements-optional.txt
make docs-html

Authors

FauxFactory is written and maintained by Og Maciel and various contributors.

Development Lead

• Og Maciel @omaciel

Contributors

• Corey Welton @cswiii

• Elyézer Rezende @elyezer

• Jacob Callahan @JacobCallahan

• Jefferson Fausto Vaz @faustovaz

• Jeremy Audet @Ichimonji10

• Kedar Bidarkar @kbidarkar

• Sachin Ghai @sghai

Release History

2.0.1 (2014-09-30)

• Added a default length of 10 to all string generator functions.

• Display deprecation warnings if FauxFactory and any of its functions are used, instructing the user to use the newer functions instead.

2.0.0 (2014-09-23)

• All generators are now stand-alone functions and can be imported directly from fauxfactory. For example, from fauxfactory import gen_date

• Renamed all generator functions to use the prefix “gen_” instead of “generate_”. For example, generate_date is now gen_date.

• Backwards compatibility with version 1.x.

• Polished documentation.

1.0.1 (2014-09-18)

• Updated generate_string to also accept html strings.

1.0.0 (2014-09-17)

• Added new method generate_html

• Added new makefile

0.3.1 (2014-07-10)

• Check for sys.maxunicode when generating utf8 characters.

0.3.0 (2014-06-15)

• FauxFactory is now Python 3 compatible

• Added new method generate_utf8

0.2.1 (2014-05-09)

• Fixed issue that prevented strings longer than the full length of LOREM_IPSUM_TEXT from being generated (Github Issue #16).

0.2.0 (2014-05-08)

• Added new ‘Lorem Ipsum’ generator.

• Changed license from LGPL3+ to Apache 2.0

0.1.3 (2014-04-16)

• Updated character range for CJK generator to avoid generating ‘tofu’ characters.

• Added Contributors section to README.

• New documentation (@faustovaz)

Bugfixes:

• Fixed generate_string function (@faustovaz)

0.1.2 (2014-03-19)

Bugfixes:

• Generators for email, url and IP should return a unicode string.

0.1.1 (2014-03-17)

• Fixed formatting of README for better display on Pypi.

0.1.0 (2014-03-17)

• Initial Release.