The best mock in the world: examining mock generation tools in Go
summary
A comparison of mock-generation tools for Go: Mockery, Gomock, and Minimock. The talk evaluates each tool on practical examples, discussing pros and cons, ease of use, and best practices for writing unit tests with mocks.
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chapters (11)
- 0:00Introduction
- 1:01Mock tools overview
- 4:36Mock speed comparison
- 5:59Type safety in mocks
- 10:03Validation and failures
- 13:35Call order requirements
- 17:34Cache interface mocking
- 21:54Async test challenges
- 26:29Optimizing table tests
- 33:17Tool recommendations
- 35:31Q&A
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