Invitation to "adopt pytest month"

[Nick Coghlan]

On 20 Mar 2015 09:32, "Mads Kiilerich" <mads at kiilerich.com> wrote:
>
> On 03/19/2015 11:30 PM, Brianna Laugher wrote:
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I am a contributor to the testing library pytest, and in April we are
>> holding "adopt pytest month". We are inviting open source projects who
>> are interested in possibly taking up pytest, to be paired with
>> experienced pytest users, who can help them convert and write tests,
>> and show ways to make the most of pytest. More info here:
>> https://pytest.org/latest/adopt.html
>>
>> Pytest tests typically require much less boilerplate and feel more
>> "Pythonic" than unittest style tests, and there are also 100+ plugins
>> available, as well as many API hooks for writing your own
>> customisations. (Although, it can run unittest style tests by default,
>> as well as nose and doctests.) So... we think it's pretty cool and
>> have lots of volunteers eager to help spread the love.
>>
>> This is a bit of a cold call email, so please excuse me for butting
>> in. Although I noticed testing is on your "road map", so... if there
>> is someone who would be interested in working with a
>> pytest volunteer on this...please let me know/sign up! :)
>
>
> Thank you for the offer! We could certainly use that - there is a lot of
room for improvement here ;-)
>
> The big question is if someone "here" have time and timing to work on it
on our side and pair with you. That would be awesome. Anyone?

I would be interested in working on it, but I'd be a Kallithea newbie as
well when it came to actually submitting patches to the project.

Cheers,
Nick.

>
> /Mads
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