On Dec 8, 2012, at 3:12 PM, Vincent Massol <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi devs,
> 
> This week end I've been (at last) experimenting with Mockito 
> (http://docs.mockito.googlecode.com/hg/latest/org/mockito/Mockito.html) and 
> it's been successful so far :)
> 
> I've converted a first test to use it as a demonstrator of its power 
> (http://jira.xwiki.org/browse/XCOMMONS-316):
> https://github.com/xwiki/xwiki-commons/commit/7b45b48de1c6915294736dfddda7479213e754fd
> 
> I'd like to propose to start using it and start writing our tests with it 
> since:
> * It's very easy to use. I was able to very simply migrate an existing test 
> to it
> * It makes our tests much more readable to read and maintain IMO because 1) 
> there's less boilerplate code, 2) it provides default values for mocks and 3) 
> no more of ugly expectations syntax
> * It's powerful, just see 
> http://docs.mockito.googlecode.com/hg/latest/org/mockito/Mockito.html
> * It's actively maintained and developed, see 
> http://code.google.com/p/mockito/downloads/list and 
> http://code.google.com/p/mockito/source/list and 
> http://code.google.com/p/mockito/people/list 
> 
> After we've written/converted a few tests (let's say in 1 month or so) we can 
> really decide if we like it and make it our official mocking tool or if we 
> should go back to JMock (but I have little doubts ;)).
> 
> WDYT?

+1

Thanks
-Vincent

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