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Questions - pester

How to Pester-test a method in a class module (.psm1)?

I have written multiple classes. All of them are being used interchangeably. The main script (Main.ps1) imports some of them and runs the program. I'd like to create Pester tests for each one of these...
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noobie

powershell

pester

Votes: 0

Answers: 1

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Create a Pester script MyClass.GetID.Tests.ps1 containing something like this: using module ".\MyClass.psm1" Describe "GetID() method flows" { InModuleScope "MyClass"...
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mhu

How to mock a ScriptMethod of PSCustomObject from another script?

We are trying to figure out how to mock a ScriptMethod of PSCustomObject from another script using Pester. Script1.ps1 $script2 = & $Script2PS1Path -programName $myScriptName function Invoke-M...
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Antony Nelson G

powershell

automated-tests

pester

Votes: 0

Answers: 1

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It really depends on how you invoke this in your tests + that this is really scripts and not modules (adds some complexity). If Script1.ps1 is dot-sourced in a BeforeAll-block and you run Invoke-MyFun...
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Frode F.

Issue with script returning $null in Pester test while it shouldn't

So I'm having a bit of an issue in PowerShell I wrote a simple script for a class project about Pester testing It looks like this param ([Parameter(Mandatory, ValueFromPipeline = $true)]$FN, [Paramete...
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Michiel De Cap

powershell

pester

Votes: 0

Answers: 1

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The problem is this line at the start of your function: $solution This does not declare the variable, as you propably expect, but due to PowerShells implicit output behaviour, it actually outputs the...
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zett42

Pester 5 code coverage in Azure DevOps - File does not exist (any more)

Ever since Pester 5 a Pester configuration is recommended to generate test and code coverage output. The old school Pester 4 method still works, but we wanted to get rid of the legacy warning. Since w...
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Peter the Automator

powershell

azure-devops

code-coverage

pester

pester-5

Votes: 0

Answers: 1

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We managed to solve this issue by altering the Pester-Coverage.xml file after it was created. Add this code directly under the Invoke-Pester -Configuration $config command. [xml]$pesterCoverageOut = g...
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