sockettests.py

#!/usr/bin/env python
import sys
from os.path import dirname, abspath
from django.conf import settings

cache_settings = {
    'DATABASES': {
        'default': {
            'ENGINE': 'django.db.backends.sqlite3',
        }
    },
    'INSTALLED_APPS': [
        'tests.testapp',
    ],
    'ROOT_URLCONF': 'tests.urls',
    'CACHES': {
        'default': {
            'BACKEND': 'redis_cache.cache.RedisCache',
            'LOCATION': '/tmp/redis.sock',
            'OPTIONS': {
                'DB': 15,
                'PASSWORD': 'yadayada',
                'PARSER_CLASS': 'redis.connection.HiredisParser'
            },
        },
    },
}

if not settings.configured:
    settings.configure(**cache_settings)

from django.test.simple import DjangoTestSuiteRunner

def runtests(*test_args):
    if not test_args:
        test_args = ['testapp']
    parent = dirname(abspath(__file__))
    sys.path.insert(0, parent)
    runner = DjangoTestSuiteRunner(verbosity=1, interactive=True, failfast=False)
    failures = runner.run_tests(test_args)
    sys.exit(failures)

if __name__ == '__main__':
    runtests(*sys.argv[1:])