Source code for ironic_python_agent.tests.unit.base

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"""Common utilities and classes across all unit tests."""

import mock

from oslotest import base as test_base

from ironic_python_agent import utils


class IronicAgentTest(test_base.BaseTestCase):
    """Extends the base test to provide common features across agent tests."""

    def setUp(self):
        super(IronicAgentTest, self).setUp()
        """Add a blanket ban on running external processes via utils.execute().

        `self` will grow a property  called _exec_patch which is the Mock
        that replaces utils.execute.

        If the mock is called, an exception is raised to warn the tester.
        """
        # NOTE(bigjools): Not using a decorator on tests because I don't
        # want to force every test method to accept a new arg. Instead, they
        # can override or examine this self._exec_patch Mock as needed.
        self._exec_patch = mock.Mock()
        self._exec_patch.side_effect = Exception(
            "Don't call utils.execute in tests!")
        self.patch(utils, 'execute', self._exec_patch)