kaipy/tests/notesfortests.md

Hints and notes for running tests

Kaipy uses the pytest package for doing unit tests. This file provides a few hints and tips for running the tests with this package

Running tests

The pytest command will run all the tests execpt those in the test_satcomp_cdasws.py which are marked as slow since the pull data down from CDAWeb. To run those tests use pytest --runslow.

To run tests in a specific file use pyteset tests/test_kaijson.py. To run only a single test use pytest tests/test_kaijson.py -k test_dumps.

To get the coverage of the unit tests run pytest --cov=kaipy

To dos

Kaijson is not handling datetime objects correctly at the moment so those tests are disable until a fix is developed.