thanks,

On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 21:35, Kevin Wright <[email protected]> wrote:
> Mockito... You also want to get yourself a copy of Michael Feathers'
> "working with legacy code" book.

Yea. I've got that one; I'm about 1/3 of the way through. It's very
good. It's also very on point since the ball-of-mud part of our system
is very much the kind of "legacy code" he's talking about.

I'm also learning from _Growing Object-Oriented Software Guided by Tests_.

> On 2 Mar 2011 20:23, "B Smith-Mannschott" <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hi Posse,
>>
>> I have some experience with unit testing on smaller projects, but have
>> not used a mocking framework "in anger". At work, we'll be building a
>> new section of our main application on a new foundation and are
>> determined that the new code be well tested. (The rest of the
>> application is a 10-year-old ball-of-mud.) Our data model is complex
>> enough that it makes sense to adopt a solution for mocking and
>> stubbing. What do you recommend? What do you consider important in a
>> mocking library?
>>
>> I've done some research, and I'm leaning toward Mockito, but really, I
>> don't know what I'm talking about. Do any of you have war stories you
>> can share? Have any of you chosen a particular mocking framework, and
>> then regretted it? Please share your experience.
>>
>> I'd also like to finally make the jump from junit 3.8 to 4.8, and
>> there's something I'm not at all clear on. I've seen examples of
>> hamcrest matchers to record expectations in "modern" junit tests. How
>> much overlap is there between Hamcrest and a mocking library such as
>> Mockito?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Ben
>>
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