Initial draft of a fixture. Ref #143

irc/fixtures.py

@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+import threading
+
+import pytest
+
+import irc.server
+
+
+class TestClient(irc.server.IRCClient):
+	def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
+		super(TestClient, self).__init__(*args, **kwargs)
+		self.messages = []
+
+	def handle_pubmsg(self, params):
+		self.messages.append(params)
+
+
+@pytest.fixture
+def irc_server(scope='session'):
+	bind_address = '::1', 0
+	server = irc.server.IRCServer(bind_address, TestClient)
+	try:
+		threading.Thread(target=server.serve_forever).start()
+		yield server
+	finally:
+		server.shutdown()
+		server.server_close()

setup.py

@@ -78,6 +78,9 @@
         "Programming Language :: Python :: 3",
     ],
     entry_points={
+        'pytest11': [
+            'irc = irc.fixtures',
+        ],
     },
 )
 if __name__ == '__main__':