How To Install python-mockito on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-mockito on Debian 9.
What is python-mockito
python-mockito is:
Mockito is a testing framework. The framework allows the creation of Test Double objects (called “Mock Objects”) in automated unit tests for the purpose of Test-driven Development (TDD) or Behavior Driven Development (BDD).
Python Mockito is a spying framework based on Java library with the same name.
This package provides the Python 2.x module.
There are three methods to install python-mockito on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install python-mockito Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install python-mockito using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-mockito
Install python-mockito Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-mockito using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-mockito
Install python-mockito Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install python-mockito using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-mockito
How To Uninstall python-mockito on Debian 9
To uninstall only the python-mockito package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-mockito
Uninstall python-mockito And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-mockito and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-mockito
Remove python-mockito Configurations and Data
To remove python-mockito configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-mockito
Remove python-mockito configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-mockito configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-mockito
Dependencies
python-mockito have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-mockito package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
