Answer by luboskrnac for Spring beans redefinition in unit test environment
You do not need to use any test contexts (doesn't matter is XML or Java based). Since Spring boot 1.4 there is available new annotation @MockBean which introduced native support for mocking and Spying...
View ArticleAnswer by Michael Wiles for Spring beans redefinition in unit test environment
Since the OP this has come along: Springockito
View ArticleAnswer by Sergey Grigoriev for Spring beans redefinition in unit test...
spring-reinject is designed to substitute beans with mocks.
View ArticleAnswer by Ev0oD for Spring beans redefinition in unit test environment
See this tutorial with @InjectedMock annotationIt saved me a lot of time. You just use @MockSomeClass mockedSomeClass@InjectMockClassUsingSomeClass service@Beforepublic void setUp() {...
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I don't have the reputation points to pile on duffymo's answer, but I just wanted to chime in and say his was the "right" answer for me.Instantiate a FileSystemXmlApplicationContext in your unit test's...
View ArticleAnswer by Daniel Alexiuc for Spring beans redefinition in unit test environment
There are some very complicated and powerful solutions listed here.But there is a FAR, FAR simpler way to accomplish what Stas has asked, which doesn't involve modifying anything other than one line of...
View ArticleAnswer by Michael Wiles for Spring beans redefinition in unit test environment
I want to do the same thing, and we're finding it essential.The current mechanism we use is fairly manual but it works.Say for instance, you wish to mock out bean of type Y. What we do is every bean...
View ArticleAnswer by krosenvold for Spring beans redefinition in unit test environment
One of the reasons spring is described as test-friendly is because it may be easy to just new or mock stuff in the unit test.Alternately we have used the following setup with great success, and I think...
View ArticleAnswer by Michael Pralow for Spring beans redefinition in unit test environment
I would propose a custom TestClass and some easy rules for the locations of the spring bean.xml:@RunWith(SpringJUnit4ClassRunner.class)@ContextConfiguration(locations =...
View ArticleAnswer by toolkit for Spring beans redefinition in unit test environment
You can also write your unit tests to not require any lookups at all:@ContextConfiguration(locations = { "classpath:/path/to/test-config.xml" })@RunWith(SpringJUnit4ClassRunner.class)public class...
View ArticleAnswer by duffymo for Spring beans redefinition in unit test environment
You can use the import feature in your test app context to load in the prod beans and override the ones you want. For example, my prod data source is usually acquired via JNDI lookup, but when I test I...
View ArticleAnswer by Il-Bhima for Spring beans redefinition in unit test environment
Perhaps you could use qualifiers for your beans? You would redefine the beans you want to mock up in a separate application context and label them with a qualifier "test". In your unit tests, when...
View ArticleAnswer by cletus for Spring beans redefinition in unit test environment
Easy. You use a custom application context for your unit tests, or you don't use one at all and you manually create and inject your beans.It sounds to me like your testing might be a bit too broad....
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We are using Spring for my application purposes, and Spring Testing framework for unit tests. We have a small problem though: the application code loads a Spring application context from a list of...
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