A practical example on how to mock static classes without TypeMock
WCF is the second biggest framework after ASP.NET that sooner or later forces you to use a static "context" property to do anything beyond the trivial stuff. ASP.NET has the HttpContext.Current, whereas WCF has the WebOperationContext.Current for example.
My friend Pablo Cibraro proves how you can quite easily make your implementations that depend on such static contexts testable without resorting to black-magic voodoo TypeMock kind of stuff. Any .NET developer can trivially introduce an indirection to make their classes testable, even if they depend on static classes. ...
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