How To Install python-dingus on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-dingus on CentOS 7. python-dingus is A record-then-assert mocking library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-dingus on CentOS 7.

What is python-dingus

A dingus is sort of like a mock object. The main difference is that you don’t set up expectations ahead of time. You just run your code, using a dingus in place of another object or class, and it will record what happens to it. Then, once your code has been exercised, you can make assertions about what it did to the dingus.

We can use yum or dnf to install python-dingus on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install python-dingus.

Install python-dingus on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install python-dingus using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install python-dingus

Install python-dingus on CentOS 7 Using dnf

If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first. Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache

After updating yum database, We can install python-dingus using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install python-dingus

How To Uninstall python-dingus on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the python-dingus package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove python-dingus

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-dingus on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.