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[4.1.x] Fixed #33026 -- Mentioned RequestFactory in testing tools docs.

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Chris Wedgwood 2022-09-29 04:58:45 +01:00 committed by Mariusz Felisiak
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* Use Django's test client to establish that the correct template is being
rendered and that the template is passed the correct context data.
* Use :class:`~django.test.RequestFactory` to test view functions directly,
bypassing the routing and middleware layers.
* Use in-browser frameworks like Selenium_ to test *rendered* HTML and the
*behavior* of web pages, namely JavaScript functionality. Django also
provides special support for those frameworks; see the section on
:class:`~django.test.LiveServerTestCase` for more details.
A comprehensive test suite should use a combination of both test types.
A comprehensive test suite should use a combination of all of these test types.
Overview and a quick example
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