conftest.py

import pytest
from app import db
from flask.signals import request_finished


@pytest.fixture
def app():
    # create the app with a test config dictionary
    app = create_app({"TESTING": True})

    # @request_finished.connect_via(app)
    # def expire_session(sender, response, **extra):
    #     db.session.remove()


    with app.app_context():
        db.create_all()
        yield app

    # close and remove the temporary database
    with app.app_context():
        db.drop_all()


@pytest.fixture
def client(app):
    return app.test_client()


# This fixture gets called in every test that
# references "one_board"
# This fixture creates a task and saves it in the database
# @pytest.fixture
def one_board(app):
    new_board = Board(
        name="Create the future", 
        owner="Ada")
    db.session.add(new_board)
    db.session.commit()