factory_boy - A test fixtures replacement for Python

A versatile test fixtures replacement based on thoughtbot's factory_bot for Ruby.

Stars: 3422, Watchers: 3422, Forks: 383, Open Issues: 184

The FactoryBoy/factory_boy repo was created 13 years ago and the last code push was 2 weeks ago.
The project is very popular with an impressive 3422 github stars!

How to Install factory-boy

You can install factory-boy using pip

pip install factory-boy

or add it to a project with poetry

poetry add factory-boy

Package Details

Author

Mark Sandstrom

License

MIT

Homepage

https://github.com/FactoryBoy/factory_boy

PyPi:

https://pypi.org/project/factory-boy/

GitHub Repo:

https://github.com/FactoryBoy/factory_boy

Classifiers

• Software Development/Libraries/Python Modules
• Software Development/Testing

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Errors

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Code Examples

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GitHub Issues

The factory-boy package has 184 open issues on GitHub

• Drop support for EOL python 3.6, add support for python 3.10 and django 4.0
• feat: Add basic typing support
• *_batch() methods raise TypeError for models with a 'size' attribute
• More information needed with TypeError in the builder
• Pycharm plugin
• DjangoOptions has no attribute model
• Feat/add unique feature arg in faker factory
• Add Dynamodb ORM Factory
• Support for async?

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