functest.core.unit module

Define the parent class to run unittest.TestSuite as TestCase.

class functest.core.unit.Suite(**kwargs)

Bases: functest.core.testcase.TestCase

Base model for running unittest.TestSuite.

run(**kwargs)

Run the test suite.

It allows running any unittest.TestSuite and getting its execution status.

By default, it runs the suite defined as instance attribute. It can be overriden by passing name as arg. It must conform with TestLoader.loadTestsFromName().

It sets the following attributes required to push the results to DB:

• result,
• start_time,
• stop_time,
• details.

Args:

kwargs: Arbitrary keyword arguments.

Returns:

TestCase.EX_OK if any TestSuite has been run, TestCase.EX_RUN_ERROR otherwise.