On 25 June 2012 14:29, holger krekel <hol...@merlinux.eu> wrote: > On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 10:55 +0100, Floris Bruynooghe wrote: >> The concrete example I have now is that it could be nice in >> pytest-django to be able to request e.g. "Users" which is a model >> class used to access the User table in the database. Currently this >> is only possible by someone explicitly defining pytest_funcarg__Users, >> but Django allows you to dynamically look up all the models in the >> database so there is no reason this can't be build automatically. >> >> I think this is what the API you proposed was for, but as I said I >> can't remember the details. And in this case I might be less >> enthusiastic in postponing it's implementation to a later release ;-) > > It's probably true that we could invent an register-factory API for this. > > However, what about a single "models" object (done traditionally > with a pytest_funcarg__models definition) which itself provides > an API to give "Users" or others data?
Yes of course, that is what I currently have in my conftest.py. But it would still be a nice thing to be able to do and a nice example of functionality I have wished I had before. Hence I was wondering if the API you talked about yesterday would support it. Floris -- Debian GNU/Linux -- The Power of Freedom www.debian.org | www.gnu.org | www.kernel.org _______________________________________________ py-dev mailing list py-dev@codespeak.net http://codespeak.net/mailman/listinfo/py-dev
