Additional Notes
When should you avoid a fancy use of monkeypatching and mocks?
Track: Python
Topic: Testing
Focus: Monkeypatching and Mocks
Python: Monkeypatching and Mocks
Answer
Avoid it when it increases indirection without improving correctness, readability, or maintainability.
A language feature earns its place when it buys clarity or leverage, not when it merely looks advanced.
A language feature earns its place when it buys clarity or leverage, not when it merely looks advanced.
Topics: Monkeypatching and Mocks Python Testing