[TIP] Unit testing functions which call super

[David Stanek]

On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 2:00 PM, Marcin Tustin <
Marcin.Tustin at dealertrack.com> wrote:

>  Hi All,
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> I’ve come across a method which I needed to add a unit test for, which
> calls super, e.g.
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Is there any reason you can't call the parent's super?  In my view of
testing you want to create an object, feed it input, and then check the
output/side effect. I would stay away from mocking internals like this.

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