What Does Stubbing Mean?

A method stub or simply stub in software development is a piece of code used to stand in for some other programming functionality. A stub may simulate the behavior of existing code or be a temporary substitute for yet-to-be-developed code.

What does it mean stubbing?

to strike (one's toe, foot, etc) painfully against a hard surface. 7. ( usually foll by out) to extinguish (a cigarette or cigar) by pressing the end against a surface.

What does stubbing mean in testing?

What is stub testing? Stubbing, like mocking, means creating a stand-in, but a stub only mocks the behavior, but not the entire object. This is used when your implementation only interacts with a certain behavior of the object.