How To Install python3-pytest-bdd on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pytest-bdd on Debian 12.
What is python3-pytest-bdd
python3-pytest-bdd is:
Implements a subset of Gherkin language for the automation of the project requirements testing and easier behavioral driven development.
Unlike many other BDD tools it doesn’t require a separate runner and benefits from the power and flexibility of the pytest. It allows one to unify your unit and functional tests, easier continuous integration server configuration and maximal reuse of the tests setup.
Pytest fixtures written for the unit tests can be reused for the setup and actions mentioned in the feature steps with dependency injection, which allows a true BDD just-enough specification of the requirements without maintaining any context object containing the side effects of the Gherkin imperative declarations.
This package contains the Python 3 version.
There are three methods to install python3-pytest-bdd on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install python3-pytest-bdd Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-pytest-bdd using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python3-pytest-bdd
Install python3-pytest-bdd Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-pytest-bdd using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python3-pytest-bdd
Install python3-pytest-bdd Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install python3-pytest-bdd using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python3-pytest-bdd
How To Uninstall python3-pytest-bdd on Debian 12
To uninstall only the python3-pytest-bdd package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python3-pytest-bdd
Uninstall python3-pytest-bdd And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python3-pytest-bdd and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-pytest-bdd
Remove python3-pytest-bdd Configurations and Data
To remove python3-pytest-bdd configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python3-pytest-bdd
Remove python3-pytest-bdd configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python3-pytest-bdd configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-pytest-bdd
Dependencies
python3-pytest-bdd have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pytest-bdd package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
