A spy is XUnit pattern where you replace the original implementation with a test double to capture the calls on the object. Later in your test you can verify the object under test has made specific calls on that object
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Angularjs unit testing resolving promises
I'm probably doing this wrong but I can't figure out how to fix it.
I want to test a controller that uses a resource (ngResource) and I want to use a Spy as a test double for the resource so it doesn't actually do the http call. In the code below I…
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Javascript Jasmine Testing: Prevent tested function to call function from object that was created within tested function
I want to test a Javascript function with Jasmine that has a structure like this:
showEditUser: function (...) {
// more code here...
var editUserView = new EditUserView();
// more code here...
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How does a Mockito spy know when it is spying?
This code from the documentation is totally baffling me:
List list = new LinkedList();
List spy = spy(list);
when(spy.size()).thenReturn(100); // <--- how does this spy know
// not to call the real method????
//using the spy calls *real*…
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Changing fields of a mockito spy
So lets say I have a class
class JustAClass() {
Stirng justAField = "nothing";
}
Now I'm testing this class and I put it into a mock
JustAClass realClass = newJustACLass();
JustAClass spyClass = Mockito.spy(realClass);
spyClass.justAField =…
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jasmine spyOn not reporting correctly for toHaveBeenCalled and toHaveBeenCalledWith
Code under test:
module lib {
export class Topic {
private _callbacks: JQueryCallback;
public id: string;
public publish: any;
public subscribe: any;
public unsubscribe: any;
public test: any;
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Spying on Backbone View callback method with Jasmine
I have the following view:
...
var TreeView = Backbone.View.extend({
el: '#org-tree',
initialize: function() {
eventBus.on("route:change", _.bind(this.triggerFilterEvent, this));
},
render: function() { ... },
foo:…
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Is mockito changing the objects?
I have the following structure
public class A{...}
public class B extends A{
private C cObject;
private Object otherValue;
B(){
cObject = new C(this);
}
}
public class C{
private B bObject;
C(B bObject){
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How to spy on interceptor class with mockito in quarkus test
In unit test I try to spy on following intceptor class, on method org.acme.LoggingInterceptor#log(java.lang.String)
package org.acme;
import javax.enterprise.context.ApplicationScoped;
import javax.interceptor.AroundInvoke;
import…
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Vue: How to test function within another function with Vitest
So I have this function inside my Vue Component:
function openLink(event: Event, url: string, type: string) {
switch (type) {
case 'onetype':
case 'twotype':
event.preventDefault()
openURLInBrowser(url, '_blank');
break
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Jest spy toHaveBeenCalled not seeing function as being hit
I am unit testing my JS file which consists of a lot of exported consts, with one of the functions calling some of the others held within the file, however I can't seem to get my test to see that it has done these calls - even though running the…
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cypreess to get browser logs for specific page
I have been working on a Cypress project for 2 months. My next task is to get the browser logs.
Let's imagine this page is the one I need to test for the moment:
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Spy with mockito a class extending ArrayBlockingQueue
Hello anyone would know how to spy a class that is extending ArrayBlockingQueue? For example I want to spy the following MyBufferQueue class
public class MyBufferQueue extends ArrayBlockingQueue {}
Inside of ArrayBlockingQueue class that…
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Getting exception as, Argument(s) are different! Wanted:
@Spy
@InjectMocks
NotificationServiceImpl notificationService;
When i use like above, I am getting exception for a test as, Argument(s) are different! Wanted: But but while debugging control is going inside all methods and code coverage is…
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Cypress spy method on page component
What I'm trying to do here is simple : I have and filter method called "search()" that is called on different action on my page.
I'd like to "spy" this method and then check if it was called with : cy.get('method').should('be.called')
But really, I…
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Are spies a bad practice when we are unit testing?
When we have a situation where the method has no return and its behavior is just calling a dependency according to the input as in the example below, is it bad practice to use spies? Would it be correct to refactor the method to make it return…
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