sshnet / sshnet/SSH.NET

SftpFile constructor for testing

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Description

Please can you provide a public constructor or another way of instantiate a SftpFile for unit testing purpose?
I mean To be able to return data for example from the method SftpClient.ListDirectory where SftpClient is mocked

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Start by examining SftpFile and SftpClient.ListDirectory, focusing on how SftpFile instances are currently created and exposed. Define a supported way for unit tests to provide directory entries when SftpClient is mocked, then verify that the resulting tests can return and inspect SftpFile data.

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Assessment

Tech stack
csharp
Domain
networking
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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