Make testing much faster by using a save point, rather than recreating the database every test

application.py

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ import logging
 
 from app import app as application
 
+import model
 
 logging.basicConfig(**application.config['LOGGING_CONFIG'])
 
@@ -27,6 +28,16 @@ application.register_blueprint(registry, url_prefix='/v1')
 application.register_blueprint(api, url_prefix='/api')
 application.register_blueprint(webhooks, url_prefix='/webhooks')
 
+
+def close_db(exc):
+  db = model.db
+  if not db.is_closed():
+    logger.debug('Disconnecting from database.')
+    db.close()
+
+application.teardown_request(close_db)
+
+
 # Remove this for prod config
 application.debug = True