Generating Fake Django Model Instances with Factory Boy

As you might know, I am developing PyBazaar, a Python Developer Marketplace. For a project of that scope, I need to create hundreds or thousands of data entries to ensure that everything works as expected. Factory Boy is a tool that allows me to create model instances in batches, and this blog post is about it.

The benefits of using Factory Boy

By creating a bunch of fake entries, I can achieve the following:

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