STDLIB Testing Mock Function Reference

Index

_mock.arg_string.make.from_array

Generates a mock argument string from an array.

Arguments

  • $1 (string): The name of the array containing positional arguments.

  • $2 (string): (optional) The name of the array containing keyword arguments.

Exit codes

  • 0: If the mock argument string was generated.

  • 126: If an invalid argument has been provided.

  • 127: If the wrong number of arguments were provided.

Output on stdout

  • The generated mock argument string.

_mock.arg_string.make.from_string

Generates a mock argument string from a delimited string.

  • STDLIB_LINE_BREAK_DELIMITER string keyword: The delimiter used to split the string (default=” “).

Arguments

  • $1 (string): The delimited string of positional arguments.

  • $2 (string): (optional) The name of the array containing keyword arguments.

Exit codes

  • 0: If the mock argument string was generated.

  • 125: If an invalid keyword has been provided.

  • 126: If an invalid argument has been provided.

  • 127: If the wrong number of arguments were provided.

Output on stdout

  • The generated mock argument string.

_mock.clear_all

Clears all calls from all registered mocks.

Function has no arguments.

Exit codes

  • 0: If all registered mocks were cleared.

_mock.create

Creates a new mock object.

Arguments

  • $1 (string): The name of the function or binary to mock.

Exit codes

  • 0: If the mock object was created successfully.

  • 123: If a variable reserved for use by the BASH stdlib has been assigned an invalid value.

  • 126: If an invalid argument has been provided.

  • 127: If the wrong number of arguments were provided.

Output on stderr

  • The error message if the operation fails.

_mock.delete

Deletes a mock object and restores its original implementation.

Arguments

  • $1 (string): The name of the mock to delete.

Exit codes

  • 0: If the mock object was deleted.

  • 127: If the wrong number of arguments were provided.

_mock.register_cleanup

Registers the mock cleanup function with the exit trap.

Function has no arguments.

Exit codes

  • 0: If the cleanup function was registered successfully.

_mock.reset_all

Resets all registered mocks to their default state.

Function has no arguments.

Exit codes

  • 0: If all registered mocks were reset.

_mock.sequence.assert_is

Asserts that the sequence of mock calls matches the expected values.

Arguments

  • (array): The expected sequence of mock calls.

Exit codes

  • 0: If the sequence matches.

  • 1: If the sequence does not match.

Output on stderr

  • The error message if the assertion fails.

_mock.sequence.assert_is_empty

Asserts that no mock calls have been recorded.

Function has no arguments.

Exit codes

  • 0: If the sequence is empty.

  • 1: If the sequence is not empty.

Output on stderr

  • The error message if the assertion fails.

_mock.sequence.clear

Clears the recorded sequence of mock calls.

Function has no arguments.

Exit codes

  • 0: If the sequence was cleared.

_mock.sequence.record.resume

Resumes recording of mock calls in the sequence.

Function has no arguments.

Exit codes

  • 0: If the recording was resumed.

_mock.sequence.record.start

Starts recording a new sequence of mock calls.

Function has no arguments.

Exit codes

  • 0: If the recording was started.

_mock.sequence.record.stop

Stops recording of mock calls in the sequence.

Function has no arguments.

Exit codes

  • 0: If the recording was stopped.