requirements_dev.txt we use for the testing

It makes it easier to install and manage dependencies for development and testing, separate from the dependencies required for production. difference between requirements_dev.txt and requirements.txt

requirements.txt is used to specify the dependencies required to run the production code of a Python project, while requirements_dev.txt is used to specify the dependencies required for development and testing purposes. tox.ini

We use if for the testing in the python package testing against different version of the python how tox works tox enviornment creation

Install depedencies and packages
Run commands
Its a combination of the (virtualenvwrapper and makefile)
It creates a .tox

pyproject.toml

it is being used for configuration the python project it is a alternative of the setup.cfg file. its containts configuration related to the build system such as the build tool used package name version author license and dependencies setup.cfg

In summary, setup.cfg is used by setuptools to configure the packaging and installation of a Python projec Testing python application

types of testing

Automated testing
Manual testing

Mode of testing

Unit testing
Integration tests

Testing frameworks

pytest
unittest
robotframework
selenium
behave
doctest

check with the code style formatting and syntax(coding standard)

pylint
flake8(it is best because it containt 3 library pylint pycodestyle mccabe)
pycodestyle