The Misuse of End To End Tests – Testing Techniques 2

My last blog was the first in a series of blogs on approaches to testing code, outlining a simple scenario…

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Testing Techniques – Not Writing Tests

There’s not much doubt about it, the way you test your code is a contentious issue. Different test techniques find…

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Mock Static Methods with PowerMock

In a recent blog, I tried to highlight the benefits of using dependency injection and expressing the idea that one…

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Java RESTful API integration testing

This post will focus on basic principles and mechanics of writing Java integration tests for a RESTful API (with a…

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Spring 3 Testing with JUnit 4 – ContextConfiguration and AbstractTransactionalJUnit4SpringContextTests

Looking in the internet for a way to test my Spring 3 application, I found many articles that describe how…

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Code coverage with unit & integration tests

On a pet project recently I set out to build automated UI (integration) tests as well as the normal unit…

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Testing an Object’s Internal State with PowerMock

Most unit testing focuses on testing an object’s behaviour in order to prove that it works. This is achieved by…

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Testing with Scala

When learning a new language or framework one of my early questions is nowadays: What about testing? Obviously I asked…

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Rules in JUnit 4.9 (beta 3)

Some time ago David Saff announced a beta release of JUnit 4.9. So I guess it is a good point…

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