I think I want to get some extra help on this good question. - Brian - Brian
Begin forwarded message: > From: Dimitri Blyumin via Fireside <contactf...@fireside.fm> > Date: March 20, 2021 at 7:36:58 PM PDT > To: br...@pythontesting.net > Subject: [Test & Code : Python Testing] Listener Feedback from Dimitri > Blyumin > Reply-To: dimitri.blyu...@gmail.com > > Name: Dimitri Blyumin > Email: dimitri.blyu...@gmail.com > Twitter: > Website: > > Hi Brian, > I'm going through your excellent "Python Testing with pytest" book, and came > across this potential scenario in monkeypatching: if we use setitem and > misspell the key - it will create a new key:value and will leave the original > one as is, no KeyError or warning. > Looking at the docs - there is no option to only accept existing keys. > I think this can be dangerous in some cases when the user expects a value to > be patched, and it is not, e.g. change environment in the config dict from > PRD to DEV. > Did you encounter this and is there a way to ensure that only existing keys > are used in patching? > > > -- > Fireside Labs, LLC (http://fireside.fm/)
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