ex_unit_fixtures VS ex_machina

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ex_unit_fixtures

A library for defining modular dependencies (fixtures) for ExUnit tests. (by obmarg)
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ex_machina

Create test data for Elixir applications (by beam-community)
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ex_unit_fixtures ex_machina
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2.5 6.8
4 months ago 4 months ago
Elixir Elixir
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ex_unit_fixtures

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Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

ex_machina

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  • Test Data Libraries for Elixir
    4 projects | dev.to | 2 May 2023
    The factory library ExMachina created by Thoughbot uses function names and generates an atom used to call factories. For example:
  • How to write test cases for databse related functions
    3 projects | /r/elixir | 5 Nov 2021
    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 ex_unit_fixtures and ex_machina you can also consider the following projects:

white_bread - 🍞 Story BDD tool for elixir using gherkin

faker - Faker is a pure Elixir library for generating fake data.

Mockery - Simple mocking library for asynchronous testing in Elixir.

factory_girl_elixir - Minimal implementation of Ruby's factory_girl in Elixir.

ecto_it - Ecto plugin with default configuration for repos for testing different ecto plugins with databases

blacksmith - Data generation framework for Elixir

ExStub - ExStub provides an easy way to stub a module and record the function calls on it.

FakerElixir - [unmaintained] FakerElixir generates fake data for you.

ExVCR - HTTP request/response recording library for elixir, inspired by VCR.

espec - Elixir Behaviour Driven Development

Walkman - Isolate tests from the real world, inspired by Ruby's VCR.

espec_phoenix - ESpec for Phoenix web framework.

ex_unit_fixtures vs white_bread ex_machina vs faker ex_unit_fixtures vs Mockery ex_machina vs factory_girl_elixir ex_unit_fixtures vs ecto_it ex_machina vs blacksmith ex_unit_fixtures vs ExStub ex_machina vs FakerElixir ex_unit_fixtures vs ExVCR ex_machina vs espec ex_unit_fixtures vs Walkman ex_machina vs espec_phoenix