I am hoping this is a straight forward question I am trying to use getMockBox().querySim to mock a call to cfschedule I initially tried

existingSchedules = getMockBox().querySim(......);
service.$("existingSchedules", existingSchedules);

in my service

existingSchedules

is a local function variable

schedule action="list" result="existingSchedules";

this doesn't appear to work if I refactor my code and wrap the cfschedule in a getter I can use

service.$(method="getExistingSchedules", returns=existingSchedules);

and that works fine but I am not really keen on refactoring it that way am I missing something? the documentation implies that you can

This is a great way to simulate cfquery calls, cfdirectory or any other cf tag that returns a query.

but doesn't really explain how