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What is Mocking and Why do we Need it?

Explore the concept of mocking in unit tests using Jest for React applications. Understand why mocking is necessary to isolate modules and avoid side effects, and learn the difference between mocking and spying techniques to improve your test reliability and validation.

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What is mocking?

Even though we have already worked with mocking quite a bit, we barely touched the surface of this extensive topic.

Mocking is the process of substitution of software modules by ...