pgTAP: Unit Testing for PostgreSQL Databases
pgTAP is a powerful suite of database functions designed for writing TAP-emitting unit tests directly in PostgreSQL. It simplifies the testing of database schema, functions, and procedures, enabling seamless integration with agile development practices for PostgreSQL-backed applications.
Features
Write unit tests in pure SQL with TAP output for easy analysis and reporting.
Test database schema integrity, relationships, and object types effortlessly.
Supports both scripting-style and xUnit-style testing methodologies.
Transactional testing with automatic rollbacks to maintain database state.
Integrates easily with existing PostgreSQL environments and testing frameworks.