factory_boy - A test fixtures replacement for Python

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

Stars: 3773, Watchers: 3773, Forks: 411, Open Issues: 205

The FactoryBoy/factory_boy repo was created 14 years ago and the last code push was 1 months ago.
The project is very popular with an impressive 3773 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 205 open issues on GitHub

• Fix: transformer trait override Issue 1119
• feat: Add Meta.literal_keys option
• feat: Support nested declarations in fuzzy attributes
• Bump actions/checkout from 5 to 6 in the github_actions group
• feat: Export SKIP sentinel for excluding keys from DictFactory
• feat: Add Excluding declaration and Faker unique parameter
• Sentinel object for excluding items in DictFactory
• Ability to exclude previous values from next model generation
• Transformer not used with trait and value override
• Is there a way to disable "deep context" for a factory?
• Implements bulk_create for create_batch if available

See more issues on GitHub