go-testdeep
Extremely flexible golang deep comparison, extends the go testing package, tests HTTP APIs and provides tests suite (by maxatome)
go-vcr
Record and replay your HTTP interactions for fast, deterministic and accurate tests (by dnaeon)
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| go-testdeep | go-vcr | |
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| 11 | 6 | |
| 417 | 1,093 | |
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| 7.0 | 5.0 | |
| 3 days ago | about 1 month ago | |
| Go | Go | |
| BSD 2-clause "Simplified" License | BSD 2-clause "Simplified" 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.
go-testdeep
Posts with mentions or reviews of go-testdeep.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-11-02.
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Working with JSON in Go: A Comprehensive Guide
And do not forget to use go-testdeep and its JSON operator to test JSON content: :)
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Libraries you use most of your projects?
TestDeep. I got pretty used to many of the matchers and they simplify my life now.
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Large repo switched to new go1.19 doc comments
To see the result on a large repository, I adapted the comments of go-testdeep to fully take advantage of these new features.
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reflect.DeepEqual return false for two identical maps of any
Check also go-testdeep → https://goplay.tools/snippet/KgoeGR1bIwT the full featured testing framework... (not related to go-test/deep)
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Patterns for unit testing in Go?
Check go-testdeep using its operators, it is very easy to do table driven tests, see https://goplay.space/#Z91D72aH3Sc for an example
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go-testdeep v1.11.0 released with many new features and some fixes
See https://github.com/maxatome/go-testdeep/releases/tag/v1.11.0 for changes.
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go-testdeep v1.10.0 then v1.10.1 released with many new features!
the 1.10.0 release with many new features including a new SuperSliceOf operator (so now 62 operators!), a relaxed JSON parser, the possibility to ignore unexported struct fields, to target a specific nested field (even private), the enhancement of tdhttp HTTP API tester to check cookies, to use multipart/form-data bodies, and many other magic things…
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Do you prefer go-convey over golang's t.Run?
And of course go-testdeep which colorizes the error reports with simple but accurate diff.
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go-testdeep v1.9.1 released with many new features!
Links: - Github — https://github.com/maxatome/go-testdeep - Home — https://go-testdeep.zetta.rocks/ - Releases — https://github.com/maxatome/go-testdeep/releases - tdhttp the API tester — https://pkg.go.dev/github.com/maxatome/go-testdeep/helpers/tdhttp - tdsuite the testing suite — https://pkg.go.dev/github.com/maxatome/go-testdeep/helpers/tdsuite
go-vcr
Posts with mentions or reviews of go-vcr.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-12-09.
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Testing calls to external APIs
Mocking the http client using recorded responses; for example using dnaeon/go-vcr
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How I write offline API tests in Go
For example I see go-vcr (note: not mine), but haven't taken time yet to evaluate it.
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go-vcr v3 has been released
I've finally found some spare time and managed to work on go-vcr, fixed some long standing issues, refactored things here and there and was able to get a new version of the package.
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What are you using for testing your IAC?
Terraform providers are tested this way (separate cloud account w/ create/destroy) paired with VCR to record and replay the HTTP requests.
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Go Package for testing HTTP interactions: github.com/dnaeon/go-vcr
Let me introduce to you github.com/dnaeon/go-vcr.
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best way to mock/unit test http.Client?
dnaeon/go-vcr
What are some alternatives?
When comparing go-testdeep and go-vcr you can also consider the following projects:
Testify - A toolkit with common assertions and mocks that plays nicely with the standard library
testfixtures - Ruby on Rails like test fixtures for Go. Write tests against a real database
go-mutesting - Mutation testing for Go source code
Gauge - Light weight cross-platform test automation
go-cmp - Package for comparing Go values in tests
ginkgo - A Modern Testing Framework for Go
endly - End to end functional test and automation framework
gofight - Testing API Handler written in Golang.
GoConvey - Go testing in the browser. Integrates with `go test`. Write behavioral tests in Go.
gomega - Ginkgo's Preferred Matcher Library
frisby - API testing framework inspired by frisby-js
httpmock - HTTP mocking for Golang