 new_MockMethod = (object, method_name) ->
 
   expectations = new ExpectationList()
-  original_method = object[method_name]
+  original_method = undefined
 
   mock_method = (args...) ->
     expectations.check_for_duplicates(method_name)                              # TODO: explain why we do this here

    expectation._called = yes
    throw expectation._throws if expectation._throws
    expectation._returns

  mock_method.uninstall = ->
    if original_method?

    
  install_mock_method = (self, method_name) ->
    mock_method = new_MockMethod(self, method_name)
    mock_method.install()
    mock_methods.register(mock_method)
    
  is_mock_method = (method) ->
    mock_methods.contains(method)
