Assert that the mock was never called.
>>> m = Mock() >>> m.hello.assert_not_called() >>> obj = m.hello() >>> m.hello.assert_not_called() Traceback (most recent call last): ... AssertionError: Expected 'hello' to not have been called. Called 1 times. Calls: [call()].
unittest.mock/Mock.assert_not_called
Mock.assert_not_called