03.5 Testing

Testing Documentation

Test Structure

The devb.io application uses pytest for testing, with tests organized within module directories.

Test Locations

1. Module Tests
   • Location: modules/tests/
   • Purpose: Tests for specific module functionality
   • Includes unit tests for:
     • LinkedIn Fetcher
     • GitHub Contributions Fetcher
     • GitHub Project Ranker

Test Types

1. Unit Tests

   • Test individual components in isolation
   • Mock external dependencies
   • Focus on specific functionality

2. Integration Tests

   • Test interaction between components
   • Verify API endpoints
   • Test data flow

Running Tests

Tests can be run using pytest:

pytest modules/tests/

Test Configuration

• Tests use environment variables for configuration
• Mock data is provided where necessary
• Fixtures are used for common test setup