Cleaned tests fixtures. Updated CHANGELOG.

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,6 +1,13 @@
 MOSP Changelog
 ==============
 
+## 0.9 (not yet released)
+
+- improvements to the structure of the backend and the models;
+- introduction of tests with pytest;
+- added GitHub test workflow (GitHub Actions).
+
+
 ## 0.8 (2019-11-28)
 
 - Add a warning when the UUID of new a object is already taken (#14);

mosp/bootstrap.py

@@ -39,12 +39,14 @@ def set_logging(log_path=None, log_level=logging.INFO, modules=(),
 # Create Flask application
 application = Flask(__name__, instance_relative_config=True)
 
-# Load the appropriate configuration
+# Loads the appropriate configuration
 ON_HEROKU = int(os.environ.get('HEROKU', 0)) == 1
 TESTING = os.environ.get('testing', '') == 'actions'
 if TESTING:
+    # Testing on GitHub Actions
     application.config['SQLALCHEMY_DATABASE_URI'] = 'postgres://mosp:password@localhost:5432/mosp'
 elif ON_HEROKU:
+    # Deployment on Heroku
     application.config.from_pyfile('heroku.py', silent=False)
 else:
     try:

tests/conftest.py

@@ -1,18 +1,13 @@
 
 import pytest
-from flask import Flask
-from werkzeug.security import generate_password_hash
 
 from mosp.bootstrap import db as _db
 from mosp.bootstrap import application
 
+
 @pytest.fixture(scope='session')
 def app(request):
     """Session-wide test `Flask` application."""
-    settings_override = {
-        'TESTING': True,
-        'SQLALCHEMY_DATABASE_URI': 'postgres://mosp:password@localhost:5432/mosp'
-    }
     app = application
 
     # Establish an application context before running the tests.