Factory-boy

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*New:*

- Improve the :class:`~factory.SelfAttribute` syntax to fetch sub-attributes using the ``foo.bar`` syntax;
- Add ``factory.ContainerAttribute`` to fetch attributes from the container of a :class:`~factory.SubFactory`.
- Provide the :func:`~factory.make_factory` helper: ``MyClassFactory = make_factory(MyClass, x=3, y=4)``
- Add :func:`~factory.build`, :func:`~factory.create`, :func:`~factory.stub` helpers

*Bug fix:*

- Allow ``classmethod``/``staticmethod`` on factories

*Deprecation:*

- Auto-discovery of ``factory.Factory.FACTORY_FOR`` based on class name is now deprecated

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*New:*

- Improve the algorithm for populating a :class:`~factory.Factory` attributes dict
- Add ``python setup.py test`` command to run the test suite
- Allow custom build functions
- Introduce ``factory.MOGO_BUILD`` build function
- Add support for inheriting from multiple :class:`~factory.Factory`
- Base :class:`~factory.Factory` classes can now be declared abstract through ``factory.Factory.ABSTRACT_FACTORY``.
- Provide :class:`~factory.django.DjangoModelFactory`, whose :class:`~factory.Sequence` counter starts at the next free database id
- Introduce :class:`~factory.SelfAttribute`, a shortcut for ``factory.LazyAttribute(lambda o: o.foo.bar.baz``.

*Bug fix:*

- Handle nested :class:`~factory.SubFactory`
- Share sequence counter between parent and subclasses
- Fix :class:`~factory.SubFactory` / :class:`~factory.Sequence` interference

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*New:*

- Introduce :class:`~factory.SubFactory`

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*New:*

- Allow :class:`~factory.Factory` inheritance
- Improve handling of custom build/create functions

*Bug fix:*

- Fix concurrency between :class:`~factory.LazyAttribute` and :class:`~factory.Sequence`

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*New:*

- First version of factory_boy


Credits
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See :doc:`credits`.

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