Have been looking for mock and stub

Allen Kim allen.kim@REDACTED
Wed Mar 2 16:02:52 CET 2011


I have been looking for mock and stub for eunit testing, but I couldn't find a simple one.
So, I build one by borrowing few codes from open source, and used it in our company for a year and I thought it was good enough.

Here is the code that I use and share,  https://github.com/epicadvertising/mock_stub
And the following is the example of usage;


Eshell V5.7.3 (abort with ^G)

> {ok, _Pid} = mock:start(my_module).
> mock:expect(my_module, foo, [], mock_foo0).
> mock:expect(my_module, 'foo/1', mock_other_foo1).
> my_module:foo().
mock_foo0
> my_module:foo(1).
mock_other_foo1
> mock:stop(my_module).
> my_module:foo().
foo0

> gen_server:start({local, my_reg_gen_server}, my_gen_server, [], []).
> gen_server:call(my_reg_gen_server, foo).
call_foo
> mock:start(my_gen_server).
> mock:expect(my_gen_server, 'handle_call/3', {reply, mock_call_foo, []}).
> gen_server:call(my_reg_gen_server, foo).
mock_call_foo

> gen_event:start_link({local,my_gen_event_manager}).
> gen_event:add_handler(my_gen_event_manager, my_gen_event, []).
> gen_event:call(my_gen_event_manager, my_gen_event, foo).
call_foo
> mock:start(my_gen_event).
> mock:expect(my_gen_event, 'handle_call/2', {ok, mock_call_foo, []}).
> gen_event:call(my_gen_event_manager, my_gen_event, foo).
mock_call_foo


I hope this is useful for somebody who is looking for simple mock and stub, and if not please lt me know.

Allen


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