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1. Testing with two failure seeking missiles: fuzzing & property based testing

   A EuroPython 2015 talk by Tom Viner / @tomviner

   Testing with purely random data on it's own doesn't get you very far. But two approaches that have been around for a while have new libraries that help you generate random input, that homes in on failing testcases.

   First Hypothesis, a Python …

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2. Exploring unit-testing: unittest v pytest: FIGHT!

   PyConUK 2014 talk by Tom Viner / @tomviner

   Slides of conference talk

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   (The original slides of my draft talk were a bit dry)

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   in the red corner we have: UNITTEST

   • this heavyweight fighter has been around for over 15 years!
   • was welcomed into the family, of the …

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3. Exploring unit-testing Talk - Research

   EuroPython talks

   • www.youtube.com/user/europython2014
   • ep2014.europython.eu/en/schedule/sessions/100/
     • speakerdeck.com/pelme/introduction-to-pytest
   • ep2014.europython.eu/en/schedule/sessions/168/
     • devork.be/talks/advanced-fixtures/advfix.html
   • ep2014.europython.eu/en/schedule/sessions/92/
     • merlinux.eu/~hpk/
     • pytest-training/testing.pdf

   frameworks

   unittest

   • pyunit.sourceforge.net/
   • pyunit …

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4. Scala Resources

   

   

   As I complete the Functional Programming Principles in Scala course, this page will keep a list of links I find helpful.

   Tutorials

   • Twitter's Scala School From ∅ to Distributed Service
   • Ninety-Nine Scala Problems
   • Functional Programming Principles in Scala: Setting up IntelliJ Guardian developer blog

   Meetups

   • London Scala User Group (March) - a …

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5. Markdown syntax recap

   From the original markdown syntax post. With sections abbreviated and reordered.

   Quick ref

   [link text](http://example.net/)
   ![alt text](/path/to/img.jpg)
   *  list
   ## h2 heading
   

   Pelican specific

   Old

   [a link relative to content root](|filename|python-one-of-natures-giants.md)
   ![alt text](|filename|/images/autosave.jpeg)
   

   New …

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6. February Dojo Debrief

   Well the dojo was great fun last week. Gautier did a great job in his first time as cat herder and we had some great solutions. Some of them even worked!

   The task was that tile sliding game where you have to make the picture appear, or in our case …

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7. Python, one of nature's giants

   Hi and welcome. I've been using twitter for a while now and definitely feel the need for more space. I'll be writing about Python, Django, Code Dojos and a few of the projects I'm working on. I may also add the odd review of a book or documentary that's caught …

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