jOn Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 12:30 AM, Fergus <fergus.ferr...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Running Django 1.1, and I get funny results in testing which indicate > ordering. > > Two applications: A and B. > > A requires that you set settings.A_SETTING in your project's > settings.py, which refers to an interface. It has a test case that > modifies A_SETTING from its normal, default value in order to test a > mock interface. > B - by requiring A implicitly - requires settings.A_SETTING as A's > code is called when using B > > Running tests for application B alone raises no errors. > Running tests for application A raises an error on that test case if > the updated A_SETTING in the test case is invalid. > > And the strange bit: > Running tests for app A followed by B [manage.py test A B] causes an > error in a test in application B as well as the one seen for A - and > not when done in the opposite order. It appears the temporary test > value for settings.A_SETTING is retained between test cases. > > Is this normal or expected in any way? Could it be due to importing > settings at some strange place in app A or B? Am I just going MAD? > If you change settings during the test run, the changes will be seen by subsequent tests. Settings are not re-initialized between test methods, cases, or tests of different applications. Karen --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---