Mockito - NullpointerException when stubbing Method

Question

So I started writing tests for our Java-Spring-project.

What I use is JUnit and Mockito. It\'s said, that when I use the when()...thenReturn() option I can mock ser

Answer 1

In my case, I missed add first

PowerMockito.spy(ClassWhichNeedToBeStaticMocked.class);

so this can be helpful to somebody who see such error

java.lang.NullPointerException
    at org.powermock.api.mockito.internal.expectation.PowerMockitoStubberImpl.addAnswersForStubbing(PowerMockitoStubberImpl.java:67)
    at org.powermock.api.mockito.internal.expectation.PowerMockitoStubberImpl.when(PowerMockitoStubberImpl.java:42)
    at org.powermock.api.mockito.internal.expectation.PowerMockitoStubberImpl.when(PowerMockitoStubberImpl.java:112)