Introducing Snapshot Testing for Jupyter Notebooks

Software Engineering for Data Science

nbsnapshot is an open-source package that benchmarks notebook’s outputs to detect issues automatically

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Motivation

When analyzing data in a Jupyter notebook, I unconsciously memorize “rules of thumb” to determine if my results are correct. For example, I might print some summary statistics and become skeptical of some outputs if they deviate too much from …

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