Tag: testing

Testing UIViewController Transitions with Quick and Swift

The examples below are using the Quick test framework, but the principals we're going to talk about can be used in any setup. We have some complicated logic further down our user registration flow. I want to make sure that the right UIViewControllers are appearing when they are supposed to. I've been reading a few different approaches on how to handle this. Below is where I've ended up, and I'm pretty happy with it. For simplicity's sake, I'm going to show how to test if the user has tapped "Login" or…

Trying to Mock a Self Booting Laravel Model Trait

Bootable Model traits are pretty nifty. I'm using them to register certain events for the models using my Trait. However, I've run into an issue trying to mock models that are using the trait. Specifically, when a Mockery version of the model is instantiated, it's boot code agrees that it should have a bootMyTrait method, but can't find it when it tries to call it. Sample Repository for the below, with commands to reproduce. As an example, here is a trait: And a model using it: Instantiating the model…

Setup and Teardown the Database Once Per Test Suite in PHPUnit

I'm working on a series of integration tests where I want to set up and reset the database for each run. This could easily be done in the setUp and tearDown methods, but doing the full db each time is slow. Yes, I could just do the tables I need, but I was curious, and now I don't have to worry about which tables are setup in my testing DB. In this example, I'm using Laravel's migrations and SQLite as the test DB. UPDATE 05/05/2016: As Sebastian points out below (thanks!) there is a much more appropriate…