[rspec-users] Surprising mock behavior

[Stephen Eley]

On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 3:54 PM, Zach Dennis <zach.dennis at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 3:37 PM, Stephen Eley <sfeley at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> That sounds right to me.  You declared 'file' as a mock.  Mocks are
>> bratty little children that treat it as an error and throw a tantrum
>> if you don't give them everything they expect, no more nor less.
>
> Are you a proud parent? :)

Yes, very.  And I mock my three-year-old's behavior often.  I also
tell him what he should_receive; what he returns, alas, is not yet
deterministic.

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