setup_tag
Use tags to mix and match your exunit test context (by vic)
ex_machina
Create test data for Elixir applications (by beam-community)
| setup_tag | ex_machina | |
|---|---|---|
| - | 2 | |
| 2 | 1,872 | |
| - | 0.2% | |
| 0.0 | 6.8 | |
| almost 8 years ago | 4 months ago | |
| Elixir | Elixir | |
| Apache License 2.0 | 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.
setup_tag
Posts with mentions or reviews of setup_tag.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects.
We haven't tracked posts mentioning setup_tag yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.
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 setup_tag and ex_machina you can also consider the following projects:
blacksmith - Data generation framework for Elixir
faker - Faker is a pure Elixir library for generating fake data.
excheck - Property-based testing library for Elixir (QuickCheck style).
factory_girl_elixir - Minimal implementation of Ruby's factory_girl in Elixir.
hound - Elixir library for writing integration tests and browser automation
FakerElixir - [unmaintained] FakerElixir generates fake data for you.
proper - PropEr: a QuickCheck-inspired property-based testing tool for Erlang
espec - Elixir Behaviour Driven Development
meck - A mocking library for Erlang
espec_phoenix - ESpec for Phoenix web framework.