[Zope3-Users] Calling a view in a doc test

[Jim Washington]

Florian Lindner wrote:
> Hello,
> in a doctest I have an object which has a view registered.
> I want to call this view and test for the XML it returns.
> How can I call the view so that it is being rendered, just like called by a 
> browser?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Florian
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Hi, Florian

Search for zope.testbrowser.

It's sometimes used in functional doctests.

from zope.testbrowser.testing import Browser
browser = Browser('http://localhost/')
#browser.handleErrors = False
browser.open('/somepath/someview.html')

-Jim Washington