How to mock a String using mockito?

Question

I need to simulate a test scenario in which I call the getBytes() method of a String object and I get an UnsupportedEncodingException.

I have tried to achie

Answer 1

How about just creating a String with a bad encoding name? See

public String(byte bytes[], int offset, int length, String charsetName)

Mocking String is almost certainly a bad idea.