launchpadlib

Applications written with launchpadlib are hard to test

Bug #474791 reported by Jamu Kakar
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This bug affects 2 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
launchpadlib
Fix Committed
High
Jamu Kakar

Bug Description

I want to be able to write unit tests for my applications that use
launchpadlib. This is currently very difficult because launchpadlib
needs a working Launchpad API service in order to function.

Related branches

lp://staging/~jkakar/launchpadlib/testing-support
Leonard Richardson (community): Disapprove
Diff: 28362 lines
6 files modified
.bzrignore (+2/-0)
Makefile (+5/-0)
src/launchpadlib/testing/launchpad-wadl.xml (+27425/-0)
src/launchpadlib/testing/launchpad.py (+455/-0)
src/launchpadlib/testing/resources.py (+46/-0)
src/launchpadlib/testing/tests/test_launchpad.py (+394/-0)
lp://staging/~jkakar/launchpadlib/fake-launchpad
LAZR Developers: Pending requested
Diff: 33196 lines (+33156/-0)
6 files modified
.bzrignore (+1/-0)
setup.py (+1/-0)
src/launchpadlib/testing/launchpad-wadl.xml (+32229/-0)
src/launchpadlib/testing/launchpad.py (+464/-0)
src/launchpadlib/testing/resources.py (+46/-0)
src/launchpadlib/testing/tests/test_launchpad.py (+415/-0)
lp://staging/~jml/launchpadlib/fake-launchpad
Jeroen T. Vermeulen (community): Approve
Graham Binns (community): Approve (code)
Diff: 40484 lines (+40406/-5)
8 files modified
.bzrignore (+1/-0)
setup.py (+1/-0)
src/launchpadlib/testing/launchpad-wadl.xml (+39070/-0)
src/launchpadlib/testing/launchpad.py (+537/-0)
src/launchpadlib/testing/resources.py (+55/-0)
src/launchpadlib/testing/testing-wadl.xml (+346/-0)
src/launchpadlib/testing/tests/test_launchpad.py (+393/-0)
src/launchpadlib/tests/test_launchpad.py (+3/-5)
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Jamu Kakar (jkakar) wrote :

You can get a readable diff with this command:

bzr diff -r ancestor:lp:launchpadlib `bzr st -S -r ancestor:lp:launchpadlib|cut -d ' ' -f 3|grep -v xml`|less

Changed in launchpadlib:
assignee: nobody → Jamu Kakar (jkakar)
status: New → In Progress
Robert Collins (lifeless)
Changed in launchpadlib:
importance: Undecided → High
Revision history for this message
Martin Pool (mbp) wrote :

istr seeing something like a dupe of this recently.

Revision history for this message
Martin Pool (mbp) wrote :

I was thinking of bug 708771 which is a somewhat similar requirement, but not the same kind of implementation.

Jonathan Lange (jml)
Changed in launchpadlib:
status: In Progress → Fix Committed
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Robert Collins (lifeless) wrote :

Ok, so we really need to do a release.

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