How can I effectively test my Django applications?

How can I effectively test my Django applications?

You can use Django's built-in testing framework, which is based on Python's unittest module. It allows you to create test cases for your models, views, and forms.

What types of tests should I write for my Django app?

You should consider writing unit tests for individual components, integration tests for interactions between components, and functional tests for user scenarios.

Can you give me an example of a unit test in Django?

Sure! Here's a simple example:

from django.test import TestCase
from .models import MyModel

class MyModelTest(TestCase):
    def test_string_representation(self):
        instance = MyModel(name='Test')
        self.assertEqual(str(instance), instance.name)

How do I run my tests in Django?

You can run your tests using the command python manage.py test. This will discover and run all the tests in your application.