Adds ability to test against GeoDjango projects that require a spatial

database.

README.rst

@@ -30,6 +30,11 @@ your ``INSTALLED_APPS`` in ``settings.py``: ::
 Then set ``TEST_RUNNER`` in ``settings.py``: ::
 
     TEST_RUNNER = 'django_nose.run_tests'
+    
+If you are using ``django.contrib.gis`` (GeoDjango) and need a spatial database
+to run your tests, use the GIS test runner instead: ::
+
+    TEST_RUNNER = 'django_nose.run_gis_tests'
 
 Usage
 -----

django_nose/runner.py

@@ -19,13 +19,20 @@
 
 from django_nose.plugin import ResultPlugin
 
+def run_gis_tests(test_labels, verbosity=1, interactive=True):
+    """Test runner that invokes nose with a spatial database for GeoDjango."""
+    run_tests(test_labels, verbosity=1, interactive=True, use_spatial_db=True)
 
-def run_tests(test_labels, verbosity=1, interactive=True):
+def run_tests(test_labels, verbosity=1, interactive=True, use_spatial_db=False):
     """Test runner that invokes nose."""
     # Prepare django for testing.
     utils.setup_test_environment()
     old_db_name = settings.DATABASE_NAME
-    connection.creation.create_test_db(verbosity, autoclobber=not interactive)
+    if use_spatial_db:
+        from django.contrib.gis.db.backend import create_test_spatial_db
+        create_test_spatial_db(verbosity, autoclobber=not interactive)
+    else:
+        connection.creation.create_test_db(verbosity, autoclobber=not interactive)
 
     # Pretend it's a production environment.
     settings.DEBUG = False
@@ -73,3 +80,6 @@ def _get_options():
 
 run_tests.options = _get_options()
 run_tests.__test__ = False
+
+run_gis_tests.options = _get_options()
+run_gis_tests.__test__ = False