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		throwawaymaths on March 23, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Fundamentals of Object Storage in Elixir > Mox is nothing more than a kludge to get around the limitations of the language and I think there are much less invasive kludges available. You're definitely using or setting up mox wrong. Mox is incredibly good: it lets you do things in elixir that you definitely can't do in other languages: concurrently running tests with different mocks.

sarchertech on March 23, 2024 [–]

You can do that in every language I’ve worked with. You can even do it with Mimic in Elixir without the extra production indirection layer.

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