A wrapper library is a thin layer of abstraction around an existing library, dependency, or functionality. A wrapper library offers a better and cleaner interface or rather hides the dependency or library. Writing a wrapper library can be a hard decision since it requires more work and expands the project scope. On the other hand, it has long-term benefits like better validation, good default parameters, and the…
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Increasingly often we come across a new technology, a new trend and most possibly a new hype. And, we, developers, somehow lose our sight of the goal we want to achieve and sadly embrace the hype. In an effort to bring the hype into the game, we can create a very big technical depth from day one. In this post, I’d like to share some of the…
1 CommentRecently, I’ve worked a little bit on redis cache for Imcache. I needed to mock a behavior of a method where the method manipulates given parameters e.g. change state or call another method. After a little bit of research, I’ve found out there’s a nice mockito feature that accomplishes what I want: doAnswer. Basically, doAnswer allows stubbing a void method with a generic answer. While answering the…
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