On Wed, Feb 10, 2016 at 02:07:20PM -0800, Steven Haddock wrote:
> I think this has been discussed before (maybe even raised by me?),
> but what is the current favorite test library for python, since that
> nose and nose2 are not being maintained.
> …
> A priority would be minimal boilerplate required…

Python's builtin unittest supports automatic test discovery since v3.2
[1], and subtests (new in v3.4 [2]) address my most common boilerplate
concerns from Python 2.  I don't find defining TestCase subclasses to
be that big a drag ;).

Cheers,
Trevor

[1]: https://docs.python.org/3/library/unittest.html#unittest-test-discovery
[2]: 
https://docs.python.org/3/library/unittest.html#distinguishing-test-iterations-using-subtests

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