http://blog.floehopper.org/articles/tag/highlight?tag=highlight en-us 40 thoughts on the bergy bits of life <p>Spurred on by <a href="http://glu.ttono.us/articles/2006/09/02/mocking-models#comment-1106">Thorsten&#8217;s comment</a> on <a href="http://glu.ttono.us/">Gluttonous&#8217; blog</a> and a mention of <a href="http://mocha.rubyforge.org">Mocha</a> in the <a href="http://cleanair.highgroove.com/articles/2006/09/03/ruby_on_rails_enterprise_capistrano_mocked_models_class_variables_rest">Top 5 Rails Stories of the Week</a>, I&#8217;ve given the Mocha <a href="http://mocha.rubyforge.org">documentation</a> a major overhaul.</p> <p>Now the <a href="http://rdoc.sourceforge.net/">RDoc</a> only shows the public <span class="caps">API</span> which should hopefully improve the signal-to-noise ratio and show how simple it is to use.</p> <ul> <li><a href="http://mocha.rubyforge.org/classes/Mocha/AutoVerify.html">Create traditional mock objects</a></li> <li><a href="http://mocha.rubyforge.org/classes/Mocha/MockMethods.html">Set expectations on traditional mock objects</a></li> <li><a href="http://mocha.rubyforge.org/classes/Object.html">Set expectations on real (non-mock) classes</a></li> <li><a href="http://mocha.rubyforge.org/classes/Mocha/Expectation.html">Make expectations more specific or define behaviour of stub</a></li> </ul> I&#8217;ve also had a play with <a href="http://coderay.rubychan.de/">CodeRay</a> and generated syntax-highlighted examples. <ul> <li><a href="http://mocha.rubyforge.org/examples/misc.html">Quick Start</a></li> <li><a href="http://mocha.rubyforge.org/examples/mocha.html">Traditional mocking</a></li> <li><a href="http://mocha.rubyforge.org/examples/stubba.html">Setting expectations on real (non-mock) classes</a></li> </ul> <p>Good general information on mocking&#8230;</p> <ul> <li><a href="http://www.martinfowler.com/articles/mocksArentStubs.html">Mocks Aren&#8217;t Stubs</a> by <a href="http://www.martinfowler.com/">Martin Fowler</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.jmock.org/yoga.html">JMock &#8211; Yoga for your unit tests</a> by <a href="http://nat.truemesh.com/">Nat Pryce</a></li> </ul> Sun, 03 Sep 2006 18:20:00 +0000 urn:uuid:d79eed64-175c-4108-887d-e122324a8696 James Mead http://blog.floehopper.org/articles/2006/09/03/new-mocha-docs mocha stubba test testing mock stub jmock coderay syntax highlight mocking stubbing ruby rails