An extension of WebTest with useful extras, including requests-style authentication.
Project description
An extension of WebTest with useful extras, including requests-style authentication.
Install
$ pip install -U webtest-plus
Usage
import unittest
from myapp import app
from webtest_plus import TestApp
class TestMyApp(unittest.TestCase):
def setUp(self):
self.app = TestApp(app)
def test_protected_endpoint(self):
response = self.app.get("/secret/", expect_errors=True)
assert response.status_code == 401
# Requests-style authentication
response = self.app.get("/secret/", auth=("admin", "passw0rd"))
assert response.status_code == 200
def test_more_secrets(self):
# Another way to authenticate
self.app.authenticate(username="admin", password="passw0rd")
assert self.app.get("/secret/").status_code == 200
self.app.deauthenticate()
assert self.app.get("/secret/", expect_errors=True).status_code == 401
def test_posting_json(self):
# Testing json requests and responses
response = self.app.post_json("/postsecret/", {"secret": "myprecious"},
auth=("admin", "passw0rd"))
assert response.request.content_type == "application/json"
def test_clicking(self):
response = self.app.get("/")
response = response.click("Protected link", auth=("admin", "passw0rd"))
assert response.status_code == 200
def test_token_auth(self):
response = self.app.get('/secret-requires-token/', expect_errors=True)
assert response.status_code == 401
# Authenticate with JWT
response = self.app.get('/secret-requires-token',
auth='yourlongtokenhere', auth_type='jwt')
assert response.status_code == 200
Features
Basic HTTP authentication
JSON Web Token authentication
Auto-follow redirects
Framework-agnostic
Requirements
Python >= 2.6 or >= 3.3
License
MIT licensed. See the bundled LICENSE file for more details.
Changelog
1.0.0 (2017-05-17)
Fix handling of utf-encoded values when using auth (#3). Thanks @biern for the catch and patch.
Drop support for Python 2.6.
Test against Python 3.6.
0.3.3 (2015-03-17)
Implement TestApp.head.
0.3.2 (2014-06-04)
Bug fix that caused an UnboundLocalError.
0.3.1 (2014-05-31)
Fix string encoding bug on Python 2.
0.3.0 (2014-05-31)
Add support for JSON web token authentication.
0.2.1 (2013-11-24)
Add authentication to TestResponse.click and TestResponse.clickbutton.
0.2.0 (2013-10-15)
Add support for JSON methods (e.g. app.post_json, etc.)
0.1.0 (2013-10-06)
First release.
HTTP Basic Authentication working.