Re: Initial data, tests and migrations

On Wed, Feb 22, 2017 at 2:41 PM, Adam Stein <adam@csh.rit.edu> wrote:
> On Wed, 2017-02-22 at 14:22 +0000, 'Tom Evans' via Django users wrote:
>
> The URL you refer to mentions about loading data for apps. Doesn't mention
> anything in regards to tests. Why are fixtures bad for tests? In fact, right
> above the "Providing initial data with migrations" section is a "See also"
> box that says "Fixtures are also used by the testing framework to help set
> up a consistent test environment". It would seem to me that the docs are
> telling you to use fixtures for tests and use migrations for real data.

OK. How do I load that data from a fixture in a TestCase I cannot modify?

Cheers

Tom

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