GAE: unit testing taskqueue with testbed

Question

I\'m using testbed to unit test my google app engine app, and my app uses a taskqueue.

When I submit a task to a taskqueue during a unit test, it appears that the ta

Answer 1

You might want to try the following code. Full explanation is here: http://www.geewax.org/task-queue-support-in-app-engines-ext-testbed/

import unittest
from google.appengine.api import taskqueue
from google.appengine.ext import testbed


class TaskQueueTestCase(unittest.TestCase):

  def setUp(self):
    self.testbed = testbed.Testbed()
    self.testbed.activate()
    self.testbed.init_taskqueue_stub()
    self.task_queue_stub = self.testbed.get_stub(testbed.TASKQUEUE_SERVICE_NAME)

  def tearDown(self):
    self.testbed.deactivate()

  def testTaskAdded(self):
    taskqueue.add(url='/path/to/task')

    tasks = self.taskqueue_stub.get_filtered_tasks(url='/path/to/task')
    self.assertEqual(1, len(tasks))
    self.assertEqual('/path/to/task', tasks[0].url)

unittest.main()