与unittest相关联的main实际上是TestProgram的一个实例,它在实例化时运行所有测试。735 class TestProgram:
752 - def __init__(self, module='__main__', defaultTest=None,
753 argv=None, testRunner=None, testLoader=defaultTestLoader):
754 if type(module) == type(''):
755 self.module = __import__(module)
756 for part in module.split('.')[1:]:
757 self.module = getattr(self.module, part)
758 else:
759 self.module = module
760 if argv is None:
761 argv = sys.argv
762 self.verbosity = 1
763 self.defaultTest = defaultTest
764 self.testRunner = testRunner
765 self.testLoader = testLoader
766 self.progName = os.path.basename(argv[0])
767 self.parseArgs(argv)
768 self.runTests()
769
770 - def usageExit(self, msg=None):
771 if msg: print msg
772 print self.USAGE % self.__dict__
773 sys.exit(2)
774
775 - def parseArgs(self, argv):
776 import getopt
777 try:
778 options, args = getopt.getopt(argv[1:], 'hHvq',
779 ['help','verbose','quiet'])
780 for opt, value in options:
781 if opt in ('-h','-H','--help'):
782 self.usageExit()
783 if opt in ('-q','--quiet'):
784 self.verbosity = 0
785 if opt in ('-v','--verbose'):
786 self.verbosity = 2
787 if len(args) == 0 and self.defaultTest is None:
788 self.test = self.testLoader.loadTestsFromModule(self.module)
789 return
790 if len(args) > 0:
791 self.testNames = args
792 else:
793 self.testNames = (self.defaultTest,)
794 self.createTests()
795 except getopt.error, msg:
796 self.usageExit(msg)
797
798 - def createTests(self):
799 self.test = self.testLoader.loadTestsFromNames(self.testNames,
800 self.module)
801
802 - def runTests(self):
803 if self.testRunner is None:
804 self.testRunner = TextTestRunner(verbosity=self.verbosity)
805 result = self.testRunner.run(self.test)
806 sys.exit(not result.wasSuccessful())
807
808 main = TestProgram
因此,当执行unittest.main()时,会创建TestProgram的对象,该对象在第768行调用self.runTests()。构造函数还将当前文件作为包含测试的默认模块(module='__main__')。当调用runTests()时,它依次调用self.testrunner.run()。当您引用TextTestRunner类的“run”方法时,您会发现它实际上运行并报告所有测试结果。当您调用unittest.main()时,TestProgram.parseArgs在第775行完成测试发现。self.createTests第798行实际上负责发现所有测试用例并创建一个测试套件。这就是全部的魔力。