Class for autotests flask python apps

Install

pip install tester_flask

Usage in tests

from flask import Flask
from tester_flask import TestFlask

app = Flask(__name__)


@app.route('/', methods=['GET', 'POST'])
def main_page():
    return "Flask OK"


@app.route('/redirect', methods=['POST'])
def redirect_page():
    return redirect(url_for('main_page'))


class TestFlaskApp(TestFlask):

    def setUp(self):
        super(TestFlaskApp, self).setUp()
        TestFlask.set_up(self, app)

    def test_app(self):
        assert self.simple_view('main_page').status_code == 200
        assert self.param_post('main_page', {'hello': 1}, {'one': 1}).status_code == 200

        response = self.simple_post('redirect_page', {'one': 1}, follow=False)
        assert self.final_url(response) == self.get_url('main_page')

Development

git clone git@github.com:vb64/test.helper.flask.git
cd test.helper.flask

With Python 3

make setup PYTHON_BIN="/path/to/python3
make tests

With Python 2

make setup2 PYTHON_BIN="/path/to/python2
make tests2