Build up test cases a bit

test/test_persistence.py

@@ -2,16 +2,30 @@ import unittest
 from datetime import datetime
 
 from dataset import connect
+from sample_data import TEST_DATA
 
 class DatabaseTestCase(unittest.TestCase):
 
     def setUp(self):
         self.db = connect('sqlite:///:memory:')
+        self.tbl = self.db['weather']
+        for row in TEST_DATA:
+            self.tbl.insert(row)
 
     def test_create_table(self):
         table = self.db['foo']
         assert table.table.exists()
         assert len(table.table.columns) == 1, table.table.columns
+        assert 'id' in table.table.c, table.table.c
+
+    def test_load_table(self):
+        tbl = self.db.load_table('weather')
+        assert tbl.table==self.tbl.table
+
+    def test_query(self):
+        r = self.db.query('SELECT COUNT(*) AS num FROM weather').next()
+        assert r['num']==len(TEST_DATA), r
+
 
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':