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Understanding the Python Mock Object Library

Improve Your Tests With the Python Mock Object Library

In this course, you'll learn how to use the Python mock object library, unittest.mock, to create and use mock objects to improve your tests. Obstacles like complex logic and unpredictable dependencies make writing valuable tests difficult, but unittest.mock can help you overcome these obstacles.

May 12, 2020 intermediate testing

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