Loader: Doctests

Load tests from doctests.

This plugin implements handleFile() to load doctests from text files and python modules.

To disable loading doctests from text files, configure an empty extensions list:

[doctest]
extensions =

Configuration [doctest]

always-on

Default :False Type :boolean

extensions

Default :[‘.txt’, ‘.rst’] Type :list

Sample configuration

The default configuration is equivalent to including the following in a unittest.cfg file.

[doctest]
always-on = False
extensions = .txt
             .rst

Command-line options

--with-doctest DEFAULT

Load doctests from text files and modules

Plugin class reference: DocTestLoader

class nose2.plugins.doctests.DocTestLoader

handleFile(event)

Load doctests from text files and modules