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authorRobert Collins <robertc@robertcollins.net>2010-10-12 19:57:23 +1300
committerRobert Collins <robertc@robertcollins.net>2010-10-12 19:57:23 +1300
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Merge a tweaked version of Martins load_tests and multiply_scenarios patch.
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@@ -128,6 +128,15 @@ With ``load_tests``::
... result.addTests(generate_scenarios(standard_tests))
... return result
+as a convenience, this is available in ``load_tests_apply_scenarios``, so a
+module using scenario tests need only say ::
+
+ >>> from testscenarios import load_tests_apply_scenarios as load_tests
+
+Python 2.7 and greater support a different calling convention for `load_tests``
+<https://bugs.launchpad.net/bzr/+bug/607412>. `load_tests_apply_scenarios`
+copes with both.
+
With ``test_suite``::
>>> def test_suite():
@@ -254,3 +263,20 @@ Advice on Writing Scenarios
If a parameterised test is because of a bug run without being parameterized,
it should fail rather than running with defaults, because this can hide bugs.
+
+
+Producing Scenarios
+===================
+
+The `multiply_scenarios` function produces the cross-product of the scenarios
+passed in::
+
+ >>> from testscenarios.scenarios import multiply_scenarios
+ >>>
+ >>> scenarios = multiply_scenarios(
+ ... [('scenario1', dict(param1=1)), ('scenario2', dict(param1=2))],
+ ... [('scenario2', dict(param2=1))],
+ ... )
+ >>> scenarios == [('scenario1,scenario2', {'param2': 1, 'param1': 1}),
+ ... ('scenario2,scenario2', {'param2': 1, 'param1': 2})]
+ True