In recording mode, mock.__class__ will now return Mock, and not

record the action.  This allows Mocker to be used in interactive
environments which inspect the result's type, such as in iPython
(reported by Alex Dante).

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/mocker.py b/mocker.py
index e06ae64..c18f204 100644
--- a/mocker.py
+++ b/mocker.py
@@ -965,9 +965,6 @@ class Mock(object):
         try:
             return self.__mocker__.act(path)
         except MatchError, exception:
-            if (self.__mocker_type__ is not None and
-                kind == "getattr" and args == ("__class__",)):
-                return self.__mocker_type__
             root_mock = path.root_mock
             if (path.root_object is not None and
                 root_mock.__mocker_passthrough__):
@@ -986,6 +983,10 @@ class Mock(object):
     def __getattribute__(self, name):
         if name.startswith("__mocker_"):
             return super(Mock, self).__getattribute__(name)
+        if name == "__class__":
+            if self.__mocker__.is_recording() or self.__mocker_type__ is None:
+                return type(self)
+            return self.__mocker_type__
         return self.__mocker_act__("getattr", (name,))
 
     def __setattr__(self, name, value):