Unit Testing for an iOS developer

1st talk of this series.

1. UNIT TESTING jamie sa @JAMEX for an iOS developer Saturday, October 20, 12
2. UNIT TESTING IS NOT FOR IOS Unit Testing is awesome for guaranteeing consistent behavior of infrastructure. - bbum 2005 Saturday, October 20, 12
3. @implementation BrowseOverflowViewControllerTests { BrowseOverflowViewController *viewController; UITableView *tableView; id<UITableViewDataSource> dataSource; UINavigationController *navController; SEL realViewDidAppear, testViewDidAppear; SEL realViewWillDisappear, testViewWillDisappear; SEL realUserDidSelectTopic, testUserDidSelectTopic; BrowseOverflowObjectConfiguration *objectConfiguration; } + (void)swapInstanceMethodsForClass: (Class) cls selector: (SEL) sel1 andSelector: (SEL) sel2 { Method method1 = class_getInstanceMethod(cls, sel1); Method method2 = class_getInstanceMethod(cls, sel2); method_exchangeImplementations(method1, method2); } Method Swizzling Saturday, October 20, 12
4. @implementation BrowseOverflowViewControllerTests { BrowseOverflowViewController *viewController; UITableView *tableView; id<UITableViewDataSource> dataSource; UINavigationController *navController; SEL realViewDidAppear, testViewDidAppear; SEL realViewWillDisappear, testViewWillDisappear; SEL realUserDidSelectTopic, testUserDidSelectTopic; BrowseOverflowObjectConfiguration *objectConfiguration; } + (void)swapInstanceMethodsForClass: (Class) cls selector: (SEL) sel1 andSelector: (SEL) sel2 { Method method1 = class_getInstanceMethod(cls, sel1); Method method2 = class_getInstanceMethod(cls, sel2); method_exchangeImplementations(method1, method2); } Method Swizzling in runtime.h OBJC_EXPORT void method_exchangeImplementations(Method m1, Method m2) __OSX_AVAILABLE_STARTING(__MAC_10_5, __IPHONE_2_0); Saturday, October 20, 12
5. UNIT TESTING SLOWS DOWN DEVELOPMENT PROCESS Unit Testing is core part of ANY Agile best practice. Saturday, October 20, 12
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7. UNIT TESTS ARE A FORM OF SAMPLE CODE Saturday, October 20, 12
8. - (void)testArticleWithIncompletedAttachmentShouldBeDecorated { NSArray *changedArticleReps = [self loadDataFile:@"PostWithIncompleteAttachmentInformation"]; STAssertNotNil(changedArticleReps, @"should be a JSON array"); NSArray *touchedArticles = [WAArticle insertOrUpdateObjectsUsingContext:context withRemoteResponse:changedArticleReps usingMapping:nil options:IRManagedObjectOptionIndividualOperations]; WAArticle *article = [touchedArticles objectAtIndex:0]; STAssertEquals((NSUInteger)20, [article.files count], @"attachments should be decorated to 20"); NSFetchRequest *fetchRequest = [[WADataStore defaultStore] newFetchRequestForFilesInArticle:article]; NSFetchedResultsController *fetchedResultsController = [[NSFetchedResultsController alloc] initWithFetchRequest:fetchRequest managedObjectContext:article.managedObjectContext sectionNameKeyPath:nil cacheName:nil]; NSError *fetchError = nil; if (![fetchedResultsController performFetch:&fetchError]) NSLog(@"Error fetching: %@", fetchError); STAssertEquals((NSUInteger)20, [[fetchedResultsController fetchedObjects] count], @"Should be 20."); for (WAFile *photo in [fetchedResultsController fetchedObjects]) { STAssertEqualObjects(@"public.jpeg", photo.resourceType, @"Type must be jpeg."); STAssertEqualObjects(@"image", photo.remoteResourceType, @"Must be an image."); STAssertNotNil(photo.smallThumbnailURL, @"Small thumbnail required"); STAssertNotNil(photo.thumbnailURL, @"Medium thumbnail required"); } Saturday, October 20, 12
9. USE OCMOCK OCMATCHER Saturday, October 20, 12
10. USE OCMOCK OCHAMCREST Saturday, October 20, 12
11. - (void)testOpenConnectionFail { __block BOOL complete = NO; __weak WAWebSocket *wSocket = webSocket; [[[mockSocket expect] andDo:^(NSInvocation *invocation) { [wSocket performSelector:@selector(webSocket:didFailWithError:) withObject:nil }] open]; [webSocket replaceWebSocketConnection:(SRWebSocket*)mockSocket]; [webSocket openConnectionOnSucces:^{ complete = YES; STFail(@"Websocket connection should fail to be opened."); } onFailure:^(NSError *error) { complete = YES; // success }]; while (complete == NO && [asyncWaitUntil timeIntervalSinceNow] > 0) { [[NSRunLoop currentRunLoop] runMode:NSDefaultRunLoopMode beforeDate:asyncWaitUntil]; } if (complete == NO) { STFail(@"Websocket connection should be opened on time."); } [mockSocket verify]; } Saturday, October 20, 12
12. IT’S FASTER THAN WRITING CODE WITHOUT TESTS Saturday, October 20, 12
13. It’s your turn NOW. Saturday, October 20, 12