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Mock Golang Tests (If we want to test methodA, while it will call methodB internally, how can we mock the tests?)
package demo
import (
"context"
)
type ProviderInterface interface {
MethodA(ctx context.Context, id int) error
MethodB(ctx context.Context, id int) error
MethodC(ctx context.Context, id int) error
}
type providerImpl struct {
}
func (impl *providerImpl) MethodA(ctx context.Context, id int) error {
// do something
// then call method B
return impl.MethodB(ctx, id)
}
func (impl *providerImpl) MethodB(ctx context.Context, id int) error {
// do something
return nil
}
func (impl *providerImpl) MethodC(ctx context.Context, id int) error {
// do something
return nil
}
package demo
import (
"context"
"testing"
)
type mockProvider struct {
methodAFunc func(ctx context.Context, id int) error
methodBFunc func(ctx context.Context, id int) error
methodCFunc func(ctx context.Context, id int) error
}
func (mp *mockProvider) MethodA(ctx context.Context, id int) error {
if mp.methodAFunc != nil {
return mp.methodAFunc(ctx, id)
}
return nil
}
func (mp *mockProvider) MethodB(ctx context.Context, id int) error {
if mp.methodBFunc != nil {
return mp.methodBFunc(ctx, id)
}
return nil
}
func (mp *mockProvider) MethodC(ctx context.Context, id int) error {
if mp.methodCFunc != nil {
return mp.methodCFunc(ctx, id)
}
return nil
}
func TestMethodA(t *testing.T) {
// we're testing methodA, which will call methodB
actualImpl := &providerImpl{}
tests := []struct {
name string
mp ProviderInterface
}{
{
mp: &mockProvider{
methodAFunc: actualImpl.MethodA, // we can use actual providerImpl
methodBFunc: func(ctx context.Context, id int) error {
// mock some tests
return nil
},
methodCFunc: nil,
},
},
{
mp: &mockProvider{
methodAFunc: func(ctx context.Context, id int) error {
// mock some tests
return nil
},
methodBFunc: func(ctx context.Context, id int) error {
// mock some tests
return nil
},
methodCFunc: nil,
},
},
}
for _, tt := range tests {
t.Run(tt.name, func(t *testing.T) {
if err := tt.mp.MethodA(context.TODO(), 123); err != nil {
t.Errorf("MethodA: %v", err)
}
})
}
}
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