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Asserting private objects with unit testing
There’s a lot of discussion going on about designing for testability. One of the problems of unit testing your code is that you might want to insert a fake object (like a stub or mock ) so that your code under test won’t actually call out to the database...
Posted: Tue, Apr 14 2009 11:58 PM by Dennis van der Stelt | with no comments
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Best developer tools
Because of the nature of my work, coaching people on-site and training people in classes, I talk to a lot of developers and managers about the way people work. Unfortunately a lot of companies still don’t unit test their software and don’t setup an automated...
Posted: Fri, Mar 13 2009 4:05 PM by Dennis van der Stelt | with 9 comment(s)
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Faking extension methods
I just read a post from Daniel Cazzulino about mocking extension methods. He wants to mock an extension method so that it behaves as he defines in his test, instead of actually calling the real method. To do this, Daniel creates an interface where every...
Posted: Sat, Feb 21 2009 5:19 PM by Dennis van der Stelt | with 2 comment(s)
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Typemock Isolator for SharePoint
Today Typemock released a new product called Isolator for SharePoint . If you’re confused, Typemock is the company and Isolator is their mocking framework you might (and should!) know. The new product is just for SharePoint as it can only test SharePoint...
Posted: Mon, Nov 24 2008 9:40 PM by Dennis van der Stelt | with no comments
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Typemock Isolator : Getting internal variables
Sometimes you execute some method and the method returns void. But it still does some complicated stuff and you want to check if everything worked. But you can't access the internal variable that was created. You can mock everything away and make...
Posted: Mon, Sep 29 2008 4:33 PM by Dennis van der Stelt | with 1 comment(s)
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TypeMock Isolator and LINQ
I’m doing some work with TypeMock and I start to love it more and more. For example, how about removing your database completely from your continuous tests? Sure you can do some database testing during the nightly build, but please keep the tests as fast...
Posted: Thu, Jun 26 2008 11:18 PM by Dennis van der Stelt | with no comments
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