alter test to avoid using password in views.py

src/tjts5901/views.py

@@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ def test_item_adding():
     with open("src/tjts5901/test.jpeg", "rb") as image_file:
         image = image_file.read()
 
+
     # Create a new item
     item = Item()
     item.title = "Test title"
@@ -82,6 +83,7 @@ def test_item_adding():
     item.image = image
     item.save()
 
+
     return "OK"
 
 @bp.route("/addItem", methods=('GET', 'POST'))

tests/test_db.py

+
+import random
+from flask_login import login_user
 from tjts5901.views import test_item_adding
+from tjts5901.models import User
 
 def test_db():
     """
     Testing the db connection via previously defined test method
     """
-    #assert init_db({'TESTING': True}).testing
+  
+    # for test purpose create random number (unique mail address required)
+    ran_int = str(random.randint(0,10000))
+
+    # Create a new user
+    user = User()
+    user.email = "test" + ran_int + "@gmail.com"
+    user.password = "placeholder"
+    user.save()
+
+    #login with this user
+    login_user(user, remember=False)
+
     assert test_item_adding()