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29th April 2020

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TIL How to mock httpx using pytest-mock — I wrote this test to exercise some [httpx](https://pypi.org/project/httpx/) code today, using [pytest-mock](https://pypi.org/project/pytest-mock/).

Posted 29th April 2020 at 5:49 pm

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