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diff --git a/docs/tutorials/wiki2/tests.rst b/docs/tutorials/wiki2/tests.rst index 4ea2e2e15..dce14cf9b 100644 --- a/docs/tutorials/wiki2/tests.rst +++ b/docs/tutorials/wiki2/tests.rst @@ -63,6 +63,9 @@ Per-test fixtures The ``testapp`` is able to mutate the request environ such that the ``dbsession`` and ``tm`` fixtures are injected and used by any code that's touching ``request.dbsession`` and ``request.tm``. The ``testapp`` maintains a cookiejar, so it can be used to share state across requests, as well as the transaction database connection. +- ``app_request`` - a :class:`pyramid.request.Request` object that can be used for more lightweight tests versus the full ``testapp``. + The ``app_request`` can be passed to view functions and other code that need a fully functional request object. + - ``dummy_request`` - a :class:`pyramid.testing.DummyRequest` object that is very lightweight. This is a great object to pass to view functions that have minimal side-effects as it'll be fast and simple. |