1 files changed, 18 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tests/support/TestHelper.php b/tests/support/TestHelper.php
index 8f7dff4..3a87863 100644
--- a/tests/support/TestHelper.php
+++ b/tests/support/TestHelper.php
@@ -50,4 +50,22 @@ trait TestHelper
         $getMock = trait_exists($class) ? 'getMockForTrait' : 'getMockForAbstractClass';
         return $builder->$getMock();
     }
+    
+    /**
+     * Set a private or protected property of the given object
+     * 
+     * @param object $object
+     * @param string $property
+     * @param mixed  $value
+     */
+    protected function setPrivateProperty($object, $property, $value)
+    {
+        if (!is_object($object)) {
+            throw new \InvalidArgumentException("Excpected an object, got a " . gettype($object));
+        }
+        
+        $refl = new \ReflectionProperty($object, $property);
+        $refl->setAccessible(true);
+        $refl->setValue($object, $value);
+    }
 }