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     "source": [
      "# Nose Unit Tests with IPython Notebook"
     ]
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     "metadata": {},
     "source": [
      "## Install Nose"
     ]
    },
    {
     "cell_type": "markdown",
     "metadata": {},
     "source": [
      "```bash\n",
      "pip install nose\n",
      "```"
     ]
    },
    {
     "cell_type": "markdown",
     "metadata": {},
     "source": [
      "## Create the Code"
     ]
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      "%%file type_util.py\n",
      "class TypeUtil:\n",
      "\n",
      "    @classmethod\n",
      "    def is_iterable(cls, obj):\n",
      "        \"\"\"Determines if obj is iterable.\n",
      "\n",
      "        Useful when writing functions that can accept multiple types of\n",
      "        input (list, tuple, ndarray, iterator).  Pairs well with\n",
      "        convert_to_list.\n",
      "        \"\"\"\n",
      "        try:\n",
      "            iter(obj)\n",
      "            return True\n",
      "        except TypeError:\n",
      "            return False\n",
      "\n",
      "    @classmethod\n",
      "    def convert_to_list(cls, obj):\n",
      "        \"\"\"Converts obj to a list if it is not a list and it is iterable, \n",
      "        else returns the original obj.\n",
      "        \"\"\"\n",
      "        if not isinstance(obj, list) and cls.is_iterable(obj):\n",
      "            obj = list(obj)\n",
      "        return obj\n"
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     "language": "python",
     "metadata": {},
     "outputs": [
      {
       "output_type": "stream",
       "stream": "stdout",
       "text": [
        "Overwriting type_util.py\n"
       ]
      }
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     "metadata": {},
     "source": [
      "## Create the Nose Tests"
     ]
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     "input": [
      "%%file tests/test_type_util.py\n",
      "from nose.tools import assert_equal\n",
      "from pydatasnippets.core.type_util import TypeUtil\n",
      "\n",
      "\n",
      "class TestUtil():\n",
      "\n",
      "    def test_is_iterable(self):\n",
      "        assert_equal(TypeUtil.is_iterable('foo'), True)\n",
      "        assert_equal(TypeUtil.is_iterable(7), False)\n",
      "\n",
      "    def test_convert_to_list(self):\n",
      "        assert_equal(isinstance(TypeUtil.convert_to_list('foo'), list), True)\n",
      "        assert_equal(isinstance(TypeUtil.convert_to_list(7), list), False)"
     ],
     "language": "python",
     "metadata": {},
     "outputs": [
      {
       "output_type": "stream",
       "stream": "stdout",
       "text": [
        "Overwriting tests/test_type_util.py\n"
       ]
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     "prompt_number": 2
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     "cell_type": "markdown",
     "metadata": {},
     "source": [
      "## Run the Nose Tests"
     ]
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     "collapsed": false,
     "input": [
      "!nosetests tests/test_type_util.py"
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       "text": [
        "..\r\n",
        "----------------------------------------------------------------------\r\n",
        "Ran 2 tests in 0.001s\r\n",
        "\r\n",
        "OK\r\n"
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