from unittest.mock import MagicMock import pytest sentinel = object() class _patching: def __init__(self, monkeypatch, request): self.monkeypatch = monkeypatch self.request = request def __getattr__(self, name): return getattr(self.monkeypatch, name) def __call__(self, path, value=sentinel, name=None, new=MagicMock, **kwargs): value = self._value_or_mock(value, new, name, path, **kwargs) self.monkeypatch.setattr(path, value) return value def _value_or_mock(self, value, new, name, path, **kwargs): if value is sentinel: value = new(name=name or path.rpartition('.')[2]) for k, v in kwargs.items(): setattr(value, k, v) return value def setattr(self, target, name=sentinel, value=sentinel, **kwargs): # alias to __call__ with the interface of pytest.monkeypatch.setattr if value is sentinel: value, name = name, None return self(target, value, name=name) def setitem(self, dic, name, value=sentinel, new=MagicMock, **kwargs): # same as pytest.monkeypatch.setattr but default value is MagicMock value = self._value_or_mock(value, new, name, dic, **kwargs) self.monkeypatch.setitem(dic, name, value) return value @pytest.fixture def patching(monkeypatch, request): """Monkeypath.setattr shortcut. Example: .. code-block:: python def test_foo(patching): # execv value here will be mock.MagicMock by default. execv = patching('os.execv') patching('sys.platform', 'darwin') # set concrete value patching.setenv('DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE', 'x.settings') # val will be of type mock.MagicMock by default val = patching.setitem('path.to.dict', 'KEY') """ return _patching(monkeypatch, request)