Re: [MO-java-users] Mocking static classes

[Laurent D. <ldu...@ya...>]

Steve Freeman wrote:

> Short answer. Because Java is not really an object-oriented language, 
> you can't mock static methods. You have to have an instance to talk 
> to. Looks like you'll have to wrap the static code in something that 
> can be instantiated.
>
> If you really don't want to do that, you might have to try something 
> like using Aspects to intercept, although that has its own issues.
>

While reading about some mock generators, I found that out. I don't own 
the code so I'm not sure what I'll be doing. I'll think about it.

Thanks,

L