Project2-Team7

.. contents:: pytest-md-report-email-feature :backlinks: top :depth: 2

A pytest plugin to make a test results report with Markdown table format and then sends the Markdown file to a user's email address.

Dependencies

• Python 3.6+
• Python package dependencies (automatically installed)

Installation

You can clone this repository with the following command

git clone [email protected]:allegheny-computer-science-203-s2021/PytestPlugin-Team7.git

cd into the project root folder:

cd PytestPlugin-Team7

This program uses Pipenv for dependency management.

• If needed, install and upgrade the pipenv with pip:

  pip install pipenv -U

• To create a default virtual environment and use the program:

  pipenv install

Pytest-md-report Installation and Usage

• Install

pip install pytest-md-report

• Run

pytest --md-report examples/

Output Example

Email Plugin (plugin-email) Usage

Purpose:

In order to help user to have a better systematic method to track their python test trials, the pytest_email plugin will send the email with the counts of different status of the test cases in a trial to the user.

• Prerequisite: To be able to send email using this plugin, the user (or the sender) should go the the setting of the email and allow the access from less secure app. Otherwise, the email will not let user send email through Python.

Essential command

First, the user should clone the main repo of this dual plugin by:

git clone https://github.com/allegheny-computer-science-203-s2021/PytestPlugin-Team7.git

Then, go into this PytestPlugin-Team7 directory and locate to the file plugin.py by the path of pytest_email\plugin.py. Then, transfer the whole content of plugin.py file into the local conftest.py file in the project that user want to use this plugin.

• Finally, within the local directory, run the plugin by the command:

pipenv run pytest --mail --emailfrom="[email protected]" --pwd="XXXXXX" --emailto="[email protected]"

• Argument included:

• --mail: Enable email plugin when called

• --emailfrom: Store the email address of the sender

• --pwd: Store the password of the sender's email

• --emailto: Store the email address of the receiver

• Note: The setup.py is down for some reason, making the user have to manually use the plugin as local conftest.py. We'll work on it.

Sample result

The report email send from this plugin have the form of: