Talks and Tutorials
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Books
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- `Python Testing with pytest, by Brian Okken (2017)
<https://pragprog.com/book/bopytest/python-testing-with-pytest>`_.
Talks and blog postings
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- `Pythonic testing, Igor Starikov (Russian, PyNsk, November 2016)
<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_92nfdd5nK8>`_.
- `pytest - Rapid Simple Testing, Florian Bruhin, Swiss Python Summit 2016
<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rCBHkQ_LVIs>`_.
- `Improve your testing with Pytest and Mock, Gabe Hollombe, PyCon SG 2015
<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RcN26hznmk4>`_.
- `Introduction to pytest, Andreas Pelme, EuroPython 2014
<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LdVJj65ikRY>`_.
- `Advanced Uses of py.test Fixtures, Floris Bruynooghe, EuroPython
2014 <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IBC_dxr-4ps>`_.
- `Why i use py.test and maybe you should too, Andy Todd, Pycon AU 2013
<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P-AhpukDIik>`_
- `3-part blog series about pytest from @pydanny alias Daniel Greenfeld (January
2014) <http://pydanny.com/pytest-no-boilerplate-testing.html>`_
- `pytest: helps you write better Django apps, Andreas Pelme, DjangoCon
Europe 2014 <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aaArYVh6XSM>`_.
- :ref:`fixtures`
- `Testing Django Applications with pytest, Andreas Pelme, EuroPython
2013 <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aUf8Fkb7TaY>`_.
- `Testes pythonics com py.test, Vinicius Belchior Assef Neto, Plone
Conf 2013, Brazil <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QUKoq2K7bis>`_.
- `Introduction to py.test fixtures, FOSDEM 2013, Floris Bruynooghe
<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bJhRW4eZMco>`_.
- `pytest feature and release highlights, Holger Krekel (GERMAN, October 2013)
<http://pyvideo.org/video/2429/pytest-feature-and-new-release-highlights>`_
- `pytest introduction from Brian Okken (January 2013)
<http://pythontesting.net/framework/pytest-introduction/>`_
- pycon australia 2012 pytest talk from Brianna Laugher (`video <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DTNejE9EraI>`_, `slides <http://www.slideshare.net/pfctdayelise/funcargs-other-fun-with-pytest>`_, `code <https://gist.github.com/3386951>`_)
- `pycon 2012 US talk video from Holger Krekel <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9LVqBQcFmyw>`_
- `monkey patching done right`_ (blog post, consult `monkeypatch plugin`_ for up-to-date API)
Test parametrization:
- `generating parametrized tests with fixtures`_.
- `test generators and cached setup`_
- `parametrizing tests, generalized`_ (blog post)
- `putting test-hooks into local or global plugins`_ (blog post)
Assertion introspection:
- `(07/2011) Behind the scenes of pytest's new assertion rewriting
<http://pybites.blogspot.com/2011/07/behind-scenes-of-pytests-new-assertion.html>`_
Distributed testing:
- `simultaneously test your code on all platforms`_ (blog entry)
Plugin specific examples:
- `skipping slow tests by default in pytest`_ (blog entry)
- `many examples in the docs for plugins`_