Getting Started with Python

Looking at this webpage: http://www.toptal.com/python/an-introduction-to-mocking-in-python -- The a… Read more How Does @mock.patch Know Which Parameter To Use For Each Mock Object?

Which way is proper for mocking and testing code that iters object returned by open(), using mock l… Read more Mocking File Objects Or Iterables In Python

I'm trying to have a Mock object return certain values based on the input given. I looked up a … Read more Python Patch Object With A Side_effect

TL;DR How can I patch or mock 'any functions that are not being called/used directly'? Scen… Read more How Can I Mock Any Function Which Is Not Being Called Directly?

from mock import Mock j = [] u = Mock() u(j) # At this point u.call_args_list == [call([])] print u… Read more How Do We Ensure That The Calls In The Mock.call_args_list Contain Calls With Arguments At The Same State Of When The Mock Object Was Called?

I've built a series of tests (using pytest) for a codebase interacting with the Github API (bot… Read more Running Pytest Tests Against Multiple Backends?

I have a method in python (2.7) that does foo, and gives up after 5 minutes if foo didn't work.… Read more Override Python Function-local Variable In Unittest

Using side_effect, I am trying to raise an exception when a mock is called but I get a DID NOT RAIS… Read more Mock Exception With Side Effect Raised In Class Method And Caught In Calling Method Gives 'did Not Raise'