From e5ab943f8ccf8f4abcac018b88c8f151da7a12bb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sergi Delgado Segura <sergi.delgado.s@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2019 12:59:22 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Adds conftest and defines session fixtures

---
 test/unit/conftest.py | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 30 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 test/unit/conftest.py

diff --git a/test/unit/conftest.py b/test/unit/conftest.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..361e99f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/unit/conftest.py
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+import pytest
+from time import sleep
+from threading import Thread
+from multiprocessing import Process
+
+from pisa.api import start_api
+from test.simulator.bitcoind_sim import run_simulator
+
+bitcoind_process = Process(target=run_simulator)
+
+
+@pytest.fixture(autouse=True, scope='session')
+def run_bitcoind():
+    global bitcoind_process
+    
+    bitcoind_process.daemon = True
+    bitcoind_process.start()
+
+    # It takes a little bit of time to start the API (otherwise the requests are sent too early and they fail)
+    sleep(0.1)
+
+
+@pytest.fixture(autouse=True, scope='session')
+def run_api():
+    api_thread = Thread(target=start_api)
+    api_thread.daemon = True
+    api_thread.start()
+
+    # It takes a little bit of time to start the API (otherwise the requests are sent too early and they fail)
+    sleep(0.1)