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Unit test

Learn Unit test in Intro to Programming with a focused explanation, a topic-specific example, and a mastery check.

12 min read • Intermediate
intro-programming-029.py
python 
import unittest
def add(a,b): return a+b
class AddTests(unittest.TestCase):
 def test_adds_two_numbers(self): self.assertEqual(add(2,3),5)
unittest.TextTestRunner().run(unittest.defaultTestLoader.loadTestsFromTestCase(AddTests))
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