Generate random strings that make sense.


Keywords
python, test-data, word-list, generator, mock, mock-data, random, test-data-generator, wordlist-generator
License
MIT
Install
pip install fabulist==1.2.0

Documentation

Fabulist

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Generate meaningful test data based on string templates.

Usage

$ pip install fabulist

then

from fabulist import Fabulist

fab = Fabulist()

templates = [
    "$(Verb:ing) is better than $(verb:ing).",
    "$(Noun:an) a day keeps the $(noun:plural) away.",
    "If you want to $(verb) $(adv), $(verb) $(adv)!",
    'Confucius says: "The one who wants to $(verb) must $(verb) $(adv) the $(noun)!"',
    ]
print("Fortune cookies:")
for q in fab.generate_quotes(templates, count=10):
    print("- ", q)

will produce something like

Fortune cookies:
-  A statement a day keeps the airports away.
-  Savoring is better than magnifying.
-  If you want to sate divisively, disuse calmly!
-  Praying is better than inspecting.
-  Confucius says: "The one who wants to sterilize must inform miserably the possibility!"
-  If you want to blur orderly, stride poorly!
-  A cost a day keeps the gears away.
-  Subtracting is better than worshipping.
-  If you want to damage solely, discuss jealously!
-  Confucius says: "The one who wants to vanish must swear terribly the punch!"

See also the Introduction Slides and Read The Docs for details.