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Improving Your Tests With the Python Mock Object Library (Quiz)

Christopher Trudeau
Improving Your Tests With the Python Mock Object Library Christopher Trudeau 08:00
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Overview
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  • Improve Your Tests With the Python Mock Object Library
  • Improving Your Tests With the Python Mock Object Library (Overview) 01:32
    Are You Mocking Me? 05:33
    Replacing Code 09:20
    Understanding Unit Tests 06:37
    Patching Code 08:10
    Patching Objects 05:13
    Patching datetime 03:58
    Avoiding Weird Bugs via Specifications 04:45
  • Reviewing What You've Learned
  • Improving Your Tests With the Python Mock Object Library (Quiz) 08:00
    Improving Your Tests With the Python Mock Object Library (Summary) 04:05

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