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TestTask¶

from inet.test.task

class TestTask(name='test', task_result_class=<class 'inet.test.task.TestTaskResult'>, **kwargs)[source]¶

Represents a self-contained test task that can be run without additional parameters.

Initializes a new task object.

Parameters

name (string) – A human readable short description of the task, usually a noun.
action (string) – A human readable short description of the operation the task is carrying out, usually a verb.
print_run_start_separately (bool) – Specifies if the start and end of the task’s execution is printed separately wrapping around the execution.
task_result_class (string) – The Python class name of the produced task result object.

Methods

`rerun`	Runs the task again.
`run`	Runs the task.

Attributes

rerun(**kwargs)¶

Runs the task again.

run(dry_run=False, keyboard_interrupt_handler=None, handle_exception=True, **kwargs)¶

Runs the task.

Parameters

dry_run (bool) – Specifies to skip the actual running of the task but do everything else.
keyboard_interrupt_handler (inet.common.KeyboardInterruptHandler or None) – Provides a class that will handle keyboard interrupts. This allows seamless exit from running multiple tasks.
handle_exception (bool) – Specifies if exceptions are caught and processed or passed to the caller.