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Effort: Unhandled exception while trying to initialize the content of Table
We use Effort with the CsvDataLoader in our integration tests. After adding a new data file we got an exception. On the forum every thread ended with something like “my bad” or “never mind”. Looking closer to my csv file showed the error: a typo … Continue reading
Entity Framework Fake ObjectContext Realization Tool
With Effort (Entity Framework Fake ObjectContext Realization Tool) I can create integration tests for the datalayer in my project. The tool has an Entity Framework provider that works on an in-memory database. This means I can call SaveChanges without mocking it or having a dependency on a … Continue reading
Be careful when using mocked repository
One of the software development best practices is to use interfaces and dependency injection. But be careful when using a mocked version of your repository. With FakeDbSet an InMemory IDbSet can be created for unit testing purposes. During setup you’d … Continue reading
MSTest Code Coverage with runsettings
I’ve been fine tuning my code coverage runsettings file for some time now and I’m ready to share it with the world. You can use it in Visual Studio by setting the test settings file. In MSBuild you can specify … Continue reading
Ignore integration tests when provider is missing
As an integration test I’ve written some unit tests for my MsAccess Data Access Layer. The provider I’m using is OleDb. It will be installed on every desktop machine, but not on our build server. The build fails because of … Continue reading
.NET Development by Eric 