public static function wpSetUpBeforeClass($factory) { self::$test_id = $factory->user->create(array('user_login' => 'user1', 'user_nicename' => 'userone', 'user_pass' => 'password', 'first_name' => 'John', 'last_name' => 'Doe', 'display_name' => 'John Doe', 'user_email' => '*****@*****.**', 'user_url' => 'http://tacos.com')); self::$author_id = $factory->user->create(array('role' => 'author')); self::$_author = get_user_by('ID', self::$author_id); }