import unittest from unittest.mock import patch from faker import Generator class GeneratorTestCase(unittest.TestCase): def setUp(self): self.generator = Generator() @patch('random.getstate') def test_get_random(self, mock_system_random): random_instance = self.generator.random random_instance.getstate() assert not mock_system_random.called @patch('random.seed') def test_random_seed_doesnt_seed_system_random(self, mock_system_random): self.generator.seed(0) assert not mock_system_random.called