diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
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+language: python
+python:
+  - "3.6"
+
+# command to install dependencies
+install:
+  - pip install -r requirements.txt
+
+# command to run tests
+script:
+  python -m unittest tests/*
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diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
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+requests==2.22.0
+ConfigArgParse==0.15.1
+progress==1.5
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diff --git a/tests/test_crawler.py b/tests/test_crawler.py
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+import unittest
+from hsc import crawler
+
+class TestCrawler(unittest.TestCase):
+
+	def setUp(self):
+		self.crawler_obj = crawler.Crawler()
+
+	def test_crawler_obj_is_not_none(self):
+		self.assertIsNotNone(self.crawler_obj)
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__': 
+    unittest.main()