Tag: hamcrest
Mocking with JMockit
by Chris Wash on Jun.09, 2009, under Developer Testing, Java
Update: I cleaned up the example based on Rogerio’s comments.
Recently I stumbled onto JMockit and have been pretty impressed with the flexibility of the approach it takes.
Many mocking frameworks seem to take an elitist attitude toward testable code, not attempting to solve certain problems in favor of guiding one toward a more testable design. It appears JMockit is a response to this. (continue reading…)
What is Hamcrest?
by Chris Wash on Jun.03, 2009, under Developer Testing, Java, Software Engineering
As of JUnit 4.4, if you happen to peek into the distributed JAR you’ll notice something a little off: in addition to the org.junit.* packages there is this a funny-looking org.hamcrest.* package sticking out like a sore thumb. You may have seen other projects pick up a dependency on Hamcrest lately as well, and I bet you’re wondering what it is. Let’s get to the bottom of it. (continue reading…)
