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Matt Eland
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Matt Eland is a Microsoft MVP in Artificial Intelligence (AI) who has been working with .NET since 2001. Matt has served as a senior engineer, software engineering manager, and .NET programming instructor. He is currently an AI specialist and senior consultant at Leading EDJE near Columbus, Ohio, where he helps companies with their software engineering and data science needs using C# and related technologies. Matt speaks and writes in his community and co-organizes the Central Ohio .NET Developers Group while pursuing a master's degree in data analytics.
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Mocking dependencies with Moq and NSubstitute

So far, we’ve looked at a few libraries that improve the readability of your tests. In this section, we’ll look at mocking frameworks and see how libraries can help you more effectively test your code.

Understanding the need for mocking libraries

Let’s discuss why mocking frameworks are necessary by revisiting the FlightBookingManager example we introduced in the previous chapter while discussing dependency injection:

public class FlightBookingManager {
  private readonly IEmailClient _email;
  public FlightBookingManager(IEmailClient email) {
    _email = email;
  }
  public bool BookFlight(Passenger passenger,
    FlightInfo flight, string seat) {
    if (!flight.IsSeatAvailable(seat)) {
      return false;
    }
    flight.AssignSeat(passenger...
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Published in: Nov 2023Publisher: PacktISBN-13: 9781835089989

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Matt Eland

Matt Eland is a Microsoft MVP in Artificial Intelligence (AI) who has been working with .NET since 2001. Matt has served as a senior engineer, software engineering manager, and .NET programming instructor. He is currently an AI specialist and senior consultant at Leading EDJE near Columbus, Ohio, where he helps companies with their software engineering and data science needs using C# and related technologies. Matt speaks and writes in his community and co-organizes the Central Ohio .NET Developers Group while pursuing a master's degree in data analytics.
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