how to mock parent::xxx method

Question

Is there a way?

class AAA extends BBB {
    public function ccc()
    {
        parent::ccc();
    }
}

I want to check parent ccc method 1 time called

possible duplicate of [Testing a class that calls parent::function?](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/17246594/testing-a-class-that-calls-parentfunction) — Schleis, Jan 30 '15 at 15:09

score 1 · Accepted Answer · answered Feb 03 '15 at 14:32

Static calls can't be mocked and are usually a bad smell.

That said, Mockery does have some wizzardry to allow you to test them:

But you really shouldn't be using static methods.

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