Why should you factor out static code?  Is it because it is hard to test?

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> On Dec 17, 2015, at 1:14 PM, Jens Deppe <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hey All,
> 
> I've just had a need to mock some static methods. Mockito doesn't
> allow mocking statics, but PowerMock does.
> 
> Kirk suggested to put this up for discussion before going ahead to use
> PowerMock. Does anyone have any (bad) experience with PowerMock or
> other reservations about using it.
> 
> More generally, we should obviously be trying to factor out as much
> static code as possible, but sometimes that's not reasonable to do (at
> least in the short term).
> 
> Thoughts? Comments?
> 
> Thanks
> --Jens

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