Perl Code Kata: Mocking Objects

Apr 7, 2005 by Stevan Little

testing

mock-objects

perl-code-kata

perl-exercises

perl-test-kata

perl-testing

test-mockobject

The last Perl Code Kata was on DBD::Mock, a mock DBI driver which is useful for testing Perl DBI applications. This Kata delves once again into the world of mock objects, this time using the more general Test::MockObject module….

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Perl Code Kata: Testing Databases

Feb 10, 2005 by Stevan Little

data

database-testing

dbd-mock

dbi-testing

perl-code-kata

perl-exercises

perl-test-kata

perl-testing

Testing code that uses a database can be tricky. The most common solution is to set up a test database with test data and run your tests against this. This, of course, requires bookkeeping code to keep your test…

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Perl Code Kata: Testing Imports

Dec 16, 2004 by chromatic

testing

code-kata

exporting

import

perl-code-kata

perl-exercises

perl-modules

perl-testing

Want to get better at Perl? This short exercise helps you understand how modules import symbols into namespaces.

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Perl Code Kata: Testing Taint

Oct 21, 2004 by chromatic

testing

chromatic

code-kata

perl-code-kata

perl-exercises

perl-taint

perl-testing

Perl’s taint mode can help you avoid using untrusted input insecurely. Here’s how to practice using it.

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