Python API Automation

This project contains automated tests for various API endpoints using Python, Pytest, and Allure for reporting. The tests include GET, POST, PUT, PATCH, and DELETE requests.

Project Structure

api_test_project/
│
├── config.py
├── conftest.py
├── requirements.txt
├── .gitignore
│
├── logs/
│   └── api_tests_YYYYMMDD_HHMMSS.log
│
├── tests/
│   ├── __init__.py
│   ├── test_get_requests.py
│   ├── test_post_requests.py
│   ├── test_put_requests.py
│   ├── test_patch_requests.py
│   └── test_delete_requests.py
│
└── allure-results/

Setup Instructions

1. Clone the Repository

git clone https://github.com/silentstorm-nba/python-api-automation.git
cd python-api-automation

2. Create and Activate a Virtual Environment

On Windows

python -m venv venv
venv\Scripts\activate

On macOS/Linux

python3 -m venv venv
source venv/bin/activate

3. Install Dependencies

pip install -r requirements.txt

4. Run the Tests and Generate Allure Results

pytest --alluredir=allure-results

5. Generate and Open Allure Report

Install Allure Command-Line Tool

• macOS:

  brew install allure

• Windows/Linux: Download the binary from the Allure installation page.

Generate and Serve the Allure Report

allure generate allure-results -o allure-report --clean
allure open allure-report

Logging

Logs are saved in the logs directory with a timestamped filename (e.g., api_tests_YYYYMMDD_HHMMSS.log).

Acknowledgements

Special thanks to jsonplaceholder.typicode.com for providing a free and easy-to-use API for testing and prototyping.