A Story About Too Much Power

Note: In this article I talk about JMockIt. However, these comments generally apply to that class of mocking frameworks. This list includes (at least): JMockIt, Typemock Isolator, PowerMock. These are the current breed of mocking tools - all very powerful.

I gave a talk in Berlin November 10, 2011. The subject was ostensibly about legacy refactoring. It was really about a lot of things, the starting point being legacy refactoring. Rather than using problems out of a class on legacy refactoring, I wanted something fresh and shiny. In the past, I started the talk with the following contrived example:
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