Don't Use Mocks

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  • goos-code-examples

    Code examples from later chapters of Growing Object-Oriented Software, Guided by Tests

  • A very good way to use mocks (not like illustrated here) is explained in the GOOS book by Freeman and Pryce: http://www.growing-object-oriented-software.com/

  • RR

    RR is a test double framework that features a rich selection of double techniques and a terse syntax. ⛺ (by rr)

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  • fff

    A testing micro framework for creating function test doubles (by meekrosoft)

  • Practices

  • I agree with the premise and have taken a [deeper dive](https://github.com/osmyn/Practices/blob/master/UnitTestGuide...) if anyone is interested in learning more about creating tests that aren't brittle. I did this after suffering through poorly written tests that made our team afraid of any refactoring.

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