feat : refactored unit tests to be more comprehensible

.gitlab/ci/release/pip.gitlab-ci.yml

@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ release:pip:ubuntu:
     - apt-get install -y -qq python-is-python3 pip git curl
 
   script:
-    - ls venv/bin/activate
     - source venv/bin/activate
     - set -x
     - python -m pip wheel . -w wheelhouse
@@ -29,22 +28,15 @@ release:pip:ubuntu:
         python3 -m pip install requests
       fi
 
-    - echo "Uninstalling $CI_PROJECT_NAME to install the wheel created"
-    - export WHEEL_NAME=$(find wheelhouse/ -name "$CI_PROJECT_NAME*.whl")
-    - echo "Wheel name = ${WHEEL_NAME}"
-    - python -m pip uninstall -y $CI_PROJECT_NAME
-    - python -m pip install $WHEEL_NAME
-    - python -m pip list
-    ###############################################################################
-    # Repo name is changed the repo name with mv in order to perform the test 
-    # on the installed package and not on the source code
-    # https://stackoverflow.com/questions/56908227/how-to-test-python-wheels-on-ci
-    ###############################################################################
-    - echo "Current working directory = $(pwd)"
-    - rm -rf temp_src
-    - mv $CI_PROJECT_NAME temp_src
-    - python -m pytest temp_src/unit_tests/
-    - mv temp_src $CI_PROJECT_NAME 
+    - export WHEELS=$(find wheelhouse/ -name "$CI_PROJECT_NAME*.whl")
+    - echo "Reinstalling each found wheels = ${WHEELS}"
+    - >
+      for wheel in $WHEELS; do # not sure if a for loop is needed here but just in case multiple wheels are found
+        python -m pip install --force-reinstall $WHEEL_NAME
+        python -m pip list
+        cd $CI_PROJECT_NAME # entering package so python doesn't import local package and in
+        python -m pytest unit_tests/*
+      done
 
 deploy:pip:ubuntu:
   extends: