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Solution Review: Testing in PostgreSQL

Solution Review: Testing in PostgreSQL

See a detailed analysis of the solution to the "Testing in SQL" challenge.

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Here is the solution for the challenge of writing a test script for unit testing and running your test using pg_prove.

Solution

The tests are written in the respective files. The table required for the challenge is already created for you.

Use the following command to run the tests:

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su - postgres -c 'pg_prove -h 0.0.0.0 -d "mydb" -U "postgres" /usercode/tests/*.sql'

Click the “Run” button in the following widget to start.

-- Load the TAP functions.
BEGIN;
-- Plan the tests.
SELECT plan(1);

-- Run the tests.
SELECT has_table('foo');

-- Finish the tests and clean up.
SELECT * FROM finish();
ROLLBACK;
Running test script for unit testing
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