fixture fixture is a python module for loading and referencing test data It provides several utilities for achieving a *fixed state* when testing Python programs. Specifically, these utilities setup / teardown databases and work with temporary file systems. You may want to start by reading the `End User Documentation`_. .. _End User Documentation: http://farmdev.com/projects/fixture/docs/ If you are reading this from a `source checkout`_ then you may want to build the documentation locally. Install `Sphinx`_ then run:: cd /path/to/fixture/source cd docs make html Then open ``build/html/index.html`` in your web browser. If that fails, you can read the reST files starting at ``docs/source/index.rst`` .. _source checkout: http://fixture.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/#egg=fixture-dev .. _Sphinx: http://sphinx.pocoo.org/ Kumar McMillan d869ed9b3d9edcd96958837ec35bf9a86331006f 1.0.2