bypass
Bypass provides a quick way to create a custom plug that can be put in place instead of an actual HTTP server to return prebaked responses to client requests. (by PSPDFKit-labs)
ex_machina
Create test data for Elixir applications (by beam-community)
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| bypass | ex_machina | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | |
| 935 | 1,871 | |
| 0.4% | 0.3% | |
| 2.9 | 6.8 | |
| 15 days ago | 3 months ago | |
| Elixir | Elixir | |
| MIT License | MIT License |
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
bypass
Posts with mentions or reviews of bypass.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-06-11.
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How to ignore a child of a Supervisor not being able to start during tests?
In order to do this you may use mock (which is simple to use), mox (they have pretty compelling arguments why not to mock traditionally), or specifically for http requests, bypass.
- Elixir: Testando chamadas de uma API externa
ex_machina
Posts with mentions or reviews of ex_machina.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-05-02.
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Test Data Libraries for Elixir
The factory library ExMachina created by Thoughbot uses function names and generates an atom used to call factories. For example:
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How to write test cases for databse related functions
The well known FactoryBot (FactoryGirl) from rails has a pretty good equivalent in Phoenix as ExMachina (https://github.com/thoughtbot/ex_machina) and does the job really well (thoughtbot is a pretty good and stable contributor too, so a nice Omakase plug-in!)
What are some alternatives?
When comparing bypass and ex_machina you can also consider the following projects:
ExVCR - HTTP request/response recording library for elixir, inspired by VCR.
faker - Faker is a pure Elixir library for generating fake data.
FakeServer - FakeServer integrates with ExUnit to make external APIs testing simpler
factory_girl_elixir - Minimal implementation of Ruby's factory_girl in Elixir.
chaperon - HTTP Service Performance & Load Testing Framework
FakerElixir - [unmaintained] FakerElixir generates fake data for you.
wallaby - Concurrent browser tests for your Elixir web apps.
blacksmith - Data generation framework for Elixir
ponos - ponos is a simple yet powerful load generator written in erlang
espec - Elixir Behaviour Driven Development
espec_phoenix - ESpec for Phoenix web framework.