Practice Fakes: Simplified Working Implementations - 3.2.3.3 | Software Engineering - Unit Testing Techniques | Software Engineering Micro Specialization
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3.2.3.3 - Fakes: Simplified Working Implementations

Learning

Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

Define what a fake is in unit testing.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how fakes are different from stubs.

Question 2

Easy

What is the main purpose of using fakes?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on isolation from actual dependencies.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the primary function of a fake in unit testing?

  • To provide fixed responses
  • To perform actual operations in a simplified manner
  • To verify interactions

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember what distinguishes fakes from other test doubles.

Question 2

True or False: Fakes can be used in production environments.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the purpose of fakes.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Write a unit test case that utilizes a fake to test a function responsible for processing user data from a server. Describe the fake used and its implementation.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think through how the data behaves during the test.

Question 2

Discuss how using fakes might produce a false sense of security in your unit tests.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the differences between the testing and production environments.

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