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'Null' is not a subtype of type 'Future<Either<Failure, NumberTrivia>>'


I am implementing the flutter project in TDD Clean Architecture by following this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lPkWX8xFthE&t=1s

my code:

class MockNumberTriviaRepository extends Mock
    implements NumberTriviaRepository {}

void main() {
  late MockNumberTriviaRepository mockNumberTriviaRepository;
  late GetConcreteNumberTrivia usecase;

  setUp(() {
    mockNumberTriviaRepository = MockNumberTriviaRepository();
    usecase = GetConcreteNumberTrivia(mockNumberTriviaRepository);
  });

  final tNumber = 1;
  final tNumberTrivia = NumberTrivia(text: 'test', number: 1);

  test(
    'should get trivia for the number from the repository',
    () async {
      //arrange
      when( mockNumberTriviaRepository.getConcreteNumberTrivia(1)).thenAnswer((_) async {
        return Right(tNumberTrivia);
      });

      //act
      final result = await usecase.execute(number: 10);

      //assert
      expect(result, Right(tNumberTrivia));
      verify(mockNumberTriviaRepository.getConcreteNumberTrivia(tNumber));
      verifyNoMoreInteractions(mockNumberTriviaRepository);
    },
  );
} 

when running the test it always comes results as

package:number_trivia/features/number_trivia/domain/repositories/number_trivia_repository.dart 7:41  MockNumberTriviaRepository.getConcreteNumberTrivia
test\features\number_trivia\domain\usecases\get_concrete_number_trivia_test.dart 27:40               main.<fn>
test\features\number_trivia\domain\usecases\get_concrete_number_trivia_test.dart 25:5                main.<fn>

type 'Null' is not a subtype of type 'Future<Either<Failure, NumberTrivia>>'

it shows an error here:

abstract class NumberTriviaRepository{
  Future<Either<Failure, NumberTrivia>> getConcreteNumberTrivia(int number);
}
class GetConcreteNumberTrivia {
 final NumberTriviaRepository repository;

 GetConcreteNumberTrivia(this.repository);

 Future<Either<Failure, NumberTrivia>> execute({required int number}) async {
   return await repository.getConcreteNumberTrivia(number);
 }
}

Please give me some solution to move forward.


Solution

  • Here is the ResoCoder TDD Course null-safety version.

    ResoCoder TDD Course (Null-safety)

    Let me know if it helps.