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What does @mock_dynamodb2 do with table context?

asked 2022-05-08 11:00:00 +0000

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answered 2022-12-23 06:00:00 +0000

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@mock_dynamodb2 is a decorator for Python's unittest.mock module that creates a mock instance of a DynamoDB table, allowing developers to test their code without the need for a real, live DynamoDB instance.

The decorator creates a local DynamoDB service that mimics the behavior of the real DynamoDB service, with the added benefit that tests can run faster and without consuming resources from a real database.

The table context allows the decorator to scope the mock instance to a specific table in the DynamoDB service. This allows developers to test their code against specific data and table configurations, making it easier to isolate specific scenarios and test edge cases.

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