A mocking framework especially designed for Visual Basic .NET
I was pleased to see the Typemock folks have delivered a special VB.NET API to use Typemock 5.2 for unit testing. This handles the differences in VB9 vs C# 3.0 around Lambdas (VB9 is restricted to functions where as C# 3.0 can handle statement lambdas – this will be resolved in VB10 aka Visual Basic 2010).
There are three related blog posts which did into this:
I am keen to dig into mocking some more over the next couple of months. Typemock is one such tool but I also need to (minimally) check out Rhino.Mocks and Moq.
You might also want to check out these short screencasts:
- Introduction to TypeMock (One of a series)
- Mocking with Rhino.Mocks (There are a couple of others also on dimecasts)
- Mocking with Moq