A new Test Explorer highlights the February release of the Python extension for Visual Studio Code, by far the most popular tool in the marketplace, installed more than 6.5 million times.

An excellent book on the subject is Brian Okken's Python Testing with pytest, published by Pragmatic Programmers. He also has many other resources, about pytest and code testing in general, here.

PyApp seems to be taking the Python world by storm, providing long-awaited click-and-run Python distribution. For developers ...

Python is powerful, extendable, intuitive programming language that you can use to automate test equipment. PyVISA is one of Python’s many libraries that extend its power to communicate with ...

Many Python code linters can work as modules in Python, and Pycodestyle is no exception. You can use it to verify code programmatically, for instance as part of a test suite.

Testing functions isn't hard, but how do you test user input and output? In my last article, I started looking at "pytest", a framework for testing Python programs that's really changed the way I look ...