Unittests and serial workflows

[Laura Creighton]

In a message of Sat, 31 Oct 2015 12:46:53 +1100, Chris Angelico writes:
>If the order of test execution affects the overall pass/fail of the
>test set, then yes, that's a problem. But if, as in the OP's example,
>some tests assume the correct operation of features tested
>individually elsewhere, it would be kinda nice to say "do these
>low-level tests first, and if they pass, go on to test these
>higher-level features". Is there a way to express that in unittest?
>
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I know how to do this with pytest
http://pytest.org/dev/example/parametrize.html#a-quick-port-of-testscenarios

Since this is a port of something Robert Collins wrote for unittest,
I am pretty sure you can do it there, as well, but I haven't researched
the how.

Laura