[python-uk] Issue with unit tests in IntelliJ IDEA

Dave Kirby dave.x.kirby at gmail.com
Tue Jul 14 14:40:00 CEST 2015


It looks like you have a command line argument "true" when you invoke
the test - is that supposed to be there?  It is not an argument that
unittest.main would expect.

On 14 July 2015 at 11:33, David Szervanszky <dszervanszky at omnifone.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I’ve been working on contributing to an open source project and have gotten
> to the stage where I’m writing my tests but I’ve run into a bit of an issue
> around a unit test I’ve written. Namely that the unit test won’t run and I
> receive the following error:
>
> utrunner.py: error: unrecognized arguments:
> /Users/me/dev/IdeaProjects/dynamic-dynamodb/dynamic_dynamodb/test_scaling_metrics.py
> true
>
> I’ve had a look on Google and StackOverflow but I couldn’t find the answer
> anywhere. My test contains imports for the modules I need, a class
> containing all of my tests in methods, and the standard entry point:
>
> if __name__ == '__main__':
>     unittest.main()
>
> If anyone has any ideas as to what’s going on please let me know and if any
> further information is required I’d be happy to answer.
>
> Regards,
>
> David Szervanszky
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