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Run Selenium tests against the django test server, from command line with no GUI
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""" | |
Run Selenium headless tests against Django test server | |
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Creates and destroys a test environment each time. | |
Requires Xvfb and IceWeasel to be installed. For Debian flavours: | |
sudo apt-get install xvfb iceweasel | |
For details, see: | |
http://pyuseful.wordpress.com/2012/11/08/running-cucumber-style-tests-in-django-using-behave/ | |
""" | |
import os | |
from os.path import abspath, join, split | |
import subprocess | |
import sys | |
import time | |
from behave.__main__ import main as behave_main | |
DJANGO_PROJECT_DIR = 'djangoproject' # Substitute your top level Django project folder name | |
if __name__ == '__main__': | |
project_dir = split(abspath(__file__))[0] | |
sys.path.insert(0, join(project_dir, DJANGO_PROJECT_DIR)) | |
def run(): | |
print('Starting django testserver') | |
django_process = subprocess.Popen( | |
['python', join(DJANGO_PROJECT_DIR, 'manage.py'), 'testserver', '--noinput'], | |
stdout=open('/dev/null', 'w'), | |
stderr=open('/dev/null', 'w')) | |
time.sleep(2) | |
print('Starting Xvfb') | |
xvfb_process = subprocess.Popen( | |
['Xvfb', ':99', '-ac', '-screen', '0', '1024x768x8']) | |
os.environ["DISPLAY"] = ":99" | |
try: | |
behave_main() # This calls sys.exit() under all circumstances | |
finally: | |
print('Stopping django testserver') | |
django_process.terminate() | |
print('Stopping Xvfb') | |
xvfb_process.terminate() | |
if __name__ == '__main__': | |
run() |
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