webtest-plus
An extension of WebTest with useful extras, including requests-style authentication.
Install
$ pip install -U webtest-plus
Usage
import unittest
from myapp import app
from webtest_plus import TestApp
class TestMyApp(unittest.TestCase):
def setUp(self):
self.app = TestApp(app)
def test_protected_endpoint(self):
response = self.app.get("/secret/", expect_errors=True)
assert response.status_code == 401
# Requests-style authentication
response = self.app.get("/secret/", auth=("admin", "passw0rd"))
assert response.status_code == 200
def test_more_secrets(self):
# Another way to authenticate
self.app.authenticate(username="admin", password="passw0rd")
assert self.app.get("/secret/").status_code == 200
self.app.deauthenticate()
assert self.app.get("/secret/", expect_errors=True).status_code == 401
def test_posting_json(self):
# Testing json requests and responses
response = self.app.post_json("/postsecret/", {"secret": "myprecious"},
auth=("admin", "passw0rd"))
assert response.request.content_type == "application/json"
def test_clicking(self):
response = self.app.get("/")
response = response.click("Protected link", auth=("admin", "passw0rd"))
assert response.status_code == 200
def test_token_auth(self):
response = self.app.get('/secret-requires-token/', expect_errors=True)
assert response.status_code == 401
# Authenticate with JWT
response = self.app.get('/secret-requires-token',
auth='yourlongtokenhere', auth_type='jwt')
assert response.status_code == 200
Features
- Basic HTTP authentication
- JSON Web Token authentication
- Auto-follow redirects
- Framework-agnostic
Requirements
- Python >= 2.6 or >= 3.3
License
MIT licensed. See the bundled LICENSE file for more details.