Monthly Archives: March 2018

Aspects of Love — How deep does the rabbit hole go?

Posted on March 26, 2018 by

If you’ve read my previous post (Discharging Static #1), then you’ll know that recently I’ve been exploring different approaches to creating test doubles for statically called methods, and other testing problems, and had begun to look at Michael Bodnarchuk’s AspectMock library … Continue reading →

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Discharging Static #1

Posted on March 13, 2018 by

It’s been seven years since Kore Nordmann first published “static considered harmful” on his blog, explaining the problems with using static method calls in classes, and the difficulties that they cause when trying to test that class. Seven years on, … Continue reading →

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