[Openstack] [nova-testing] Efforts for Essex
Soren Hansen
soren at linux2go.dk
Wed Nov 23 22:07:32 UTC 2011
2011/11/23 Sandy Walsh <sandy.walsh at rackspace.com>:
> :) yeah, you're completely misunderstanding me.
Likewise! :)
> So, you've made a much better StubOutWithMock() and slightly better stubs.Set() by (essentially) ignoring the method parameter checks and just focusing on the return type.
No, no. Read my e-mail again. I don't want to do it that way either. I
showed two examples of what I'd like to get rid of, followed by what I'd
like to do instead.
> Side note:
> I don't view tests that permit
> exercise_the_routine_that_will_eventually_do_an_instance_get()
> calls to be unit tests ... they're integration tests and the source of all this headache in the first place.
I meant "eventually" as in "it'll probably do a bunch of other things,
but also do an instance_get", not as in "some number of layers down,
it'll do an instance_get".
> A unit test should be
> exercise_the_routine_that_will_directly_call_instance_get()
>
> Hopefully we're saying the same thing on this last point?
Absolutely.
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