Description:

pytestsimplehttpserver 0.1.2

pytest-simplehttpserver
Simple fixture to spin up a simple HTTP server to serve static files for testing.
Can be used for testing web scrapers, etc.
Features

The fixture spins up a HTTP server that serves static files on port 8000.

Usage
When running your tests you need to point pytest-simplehttpserver to root
directory with the static files you want to serve:
$ pytest --simplehttpserver-directory /home/user/mock_website/

In your code, just pass the fixture to your tests:
import requests

def mytest(simplehttpserver):
response = requests.get('http://localhost:8000/')
assert response.status_code == 200

Installation
You can install "pytest-simplehttpserver" via pip from PyPI:
$ pip install pytest-simplehttpserver

Contributing
Contributions are very welcome. Tests can be run with pytest, please ensure
the coverage at least stays the same before you submit a pull request.
License
Distributed under the terms of the MIT license, "pytest-simplehttpserver" is free and open source software

License

For personal and professional use. You cannot resell or redistribute these repositories in their original state.

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