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minus-squareTamo240@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·5 hours agoExactly, have fun trying to get test coverage without dependency injection
minus-squarejjjalljs@ttrpg.networklinkfedilinkarrow-up7·4 hours ago with patch("some_file.requests.get", side_effect=SomeException("oh no")): result = func_using_requests() Though not every language makes mocking as easy, and multiple responsibilities in a single function can quickly get messy.
minus-squareTamo240@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 hours agoOh I’m fully aware that python lets you cheat dependency injection with patch, its one of the many things python teaches developers to do wrong, which leads them to be unable to use any other language.
Exactly, have fun trying to get test coverage without dependency injection
with patch("some_file.requests.get", side_effect=SomeException("oh no")): result = func_using_requests()Though not every language makes mocking as easy, and multiple responsibilities in a single function can quickly get messy.
Oh I’m fully aware that python lets you cheat dependency injection with patch, its one of the many things python teaches developers to do wrong, which leads them to be unable to use any other language.