Unittest: how to pass information to TestCase classes?

[Ben Finney]

AK <andrei.avk at gmail.com> writes:

> Hi, I have a question about unittest: let's say I create a temp dir
> for my tests, then use loadTestsFromNames() to load my tests from
> packages and modules they're in, then use TextTestRunner.run() to run
> the tests, how can I pass information to TestCase instances, e.g. the
> location of the temp dir I created?

Have it available from outside the TestCase child classes. Either as a
module-level global, or imported from some other module.

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