class DockerCompose(filepath: str, compose_file_name: str | Iterable = 'docker-compose.yml', pull: bool = False, build: bool = False, env_file: str | None = None)

Manage docker compose environments.

Parameters:
  • filepath – Relative directory containing the docker compose configuration file.

  • compose_file_name – File name of the docker compose configuration file.

  • pull – Pull images before launching environment.

  • build – Build images referenced in the configuration file.

  • env_file – Path to an env file containing environment variables to pass to docker compose.

Example

This example spins up chrome and firefox containers using docker compose.

>>> from testcontainers.compose import DockerCompose

>>> compose = DockerCompose("compose/tests", compose_file_name="docker-compose-4.yml",
...                         pull=True)
>>> with compose:
...     stdout, stderr = compose.get_logs()
>>> b"Hello from Docker!" in stdout
True
services:
  hello-world:
    image: "hello-world"