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* Use Django's test client to establish that the correct template is being
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rendered and that the template is passed the correct context data.
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+* Use :class:`~django.test.RequestFactory` to test view functions directly,
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+ bypassing the routing and middleware layers.
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* Use in-browser frameworks like Selenium_ to test *rendered* HTML and the
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*behavior* of web pages, namely JavaScript functionality. Django also
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provides special support for those frameworks; see the section on
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:class:`~django.test.LiveServerTestCase` for more details.
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-A comprehensive test suite should use a combination of both test types.
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+A comprehensive test suite should use a combination of all of these test types.
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Overview and a quick example
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