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Python Django Basics Test Time Test our article list view

Ryan Gostic
Ryan Gostic
20,790 Points
Posted by Ryan Gostic
Ryan Gostic
20,790 Points

We want to be sure that our article_list view returns all of our articles. Add a test to the ArticleListViewTestCase tha

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articles/tests.py 
import datetime

from django.core.urlresolvers import reverse
from django.test import TestCase

from .models import Article, Writer

class ArticleListViewTestCase(TestCase):
    '''Tests for the Article list view'''

    def test_something(self):
        resp = self.client.get(reverse('articles:list'))
        ctx = resp.context
        self.assertIn(ctx, self.article)

    def setUp(self):
        self.writer = Writer.objects.create(
            name='Kenneth Love',
            email='kenneth@teamtreehouse.com',
            bio='Your friendly, local Python teacher'
        )
        self.article = Article.objects.create(
          writer=self.writer,
          headline='Article 0',
          content='Something about 0',
          publish_date=datetime.datetime.today()
        )
        for x in range(1, 3):
            Article.objects.create(
                writer=self.writer,
                headline='Article {}'.format(x),
                content='Something about {}'.format(x),
                publish_date=datetime.datetime.today()
            )
articles/views.py 
from django.shortcuts import get_object_or_404, render

from .models import Article, Writer


def article_list(request):
    articles = Article.objects.all()
    return render(request, 'articles/article_list.html', {'articles': articles})


def article_detail(request, pk):
    article = get_object_or_404(Article, pk=pk)
    return render(request, 'articles/article_detail.html', {'article': article})


def writer_detail(request, pk):
    writer = get_object_or_404(Writer, pk=pk)
    return render(request, 'articles/writer_detail.html', {'writer': writer})