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# How-to guides

Practical recipes for people who already know what they want.

{doc}`set-up-pytest-plone`
:   Add the plugin to an existing add-on and write your `conftest.py`.

{doc}`test-addon-install`
:   The canonical setup suite: the add-on installs, brings its pieces, and removes them again.

{doc}`test-a-rest-api`
:   Drive a `plone.restapi` service with real HTTP requests.

{doc}`speed-up-the-test-suite`
:   Diagnose a slow suite and fix it.

```{toctree}
:hidden:
:maxdepth: 2

set-up-pytest-plone
test-addon-install
test-a-rest-api
speed-up-the-test-suite
```