In this tutorial, we will show you how to test Spring’s components with TestNG.
Tools used :
- TestNG 6.8.7
- Spring 3.2.2.RELEASE
- Maven 3
- Eclipse IDE
1. Project Dependencies
To integrate Spring with TestNG, you need spring-test.jar
, add the following :
pom.xml
<properties>
<spring.version>3.2.2.RELEASE</spring.version>
<testng.version>6.8.7</testng.version>
</properties>
<dependencies>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-core</artifactId>
<version>${spring.version}</version>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-test</artifactId>
<version>${spring.version}</version>
</dependency>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.testng</groupId>
<artifactId>testng</artifactId>
<version>${testng.version}</version>
<scope>test</scope>
</dependency>
</dependencies>
2. Spring Component
Create a simple Spring component, later we will test this component with TestNG.
EmailGenerator.java
package com.mkyong.testng.project.service.email;
public interface EmailGenerator {
String generate();
}
RandomEmailGenerator.java
package com.mkyong.testng.project.service.email;
import org.springframework.stereotype.Service;
@Service
public class RandomEmailGenerator implements EmailGenerator {
@Override
public String generate() {
return "feedback@yoursite.com";
}
}
3. TestNG + Spring
Create a Spring configuration file in test folder, for Spring components scanning.
${project}/src/test/resources/spring-test-config.xml
<beans xmlns="http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans"
xmlns:context="http://www.springframework.org/schema/context"
xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
xsi:schemaLocation="
http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans
http://www.springframework.org/schema/beans/spring-beans-3.2.xsd
http://www.springframework.org/schema/context
http://www.springframework.org/schema/context/spring-context-3.2.xsd
">
<context:component-scan base-package="com.mkyong.testng" />
</beans>
To access the Spring components in TestNG, extends AbstractTestNGSpringContextTests
, see the following example :
${project}/src/test/java/com/mkyong/testng/examples/spring/TestSpring.java
package com.mkyong.testng.examples.spring;
import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
import org.springframework.test.context.ContextConfiguration;
import org.springframework.test.context.testng.AbstractTestNGSpringContextTests;
import org.testng.Assert;
import org.testng.annotations.Test;
import com.mkyong.testng.project.service.email.EmailGenerator;
@Test
@ContextConfiguration(locations = { "classpath:spring-test-config.xml" })
public class TestSpring extends AbstractTestNGSpringContextTests {
@Autowired
EmailGenerator emailGenerator;
@Test()
void testEmailGenerator() {
String email = emailGenerator.generate();
System.out.println(email);
Assert.assertNotNull(email);
Assert.assertEquals(email, "feedback@yoursite.com");
}
}
Output
feedback@yoursite.com
PASSED: testEmailGenerator
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Default test
Tests run: 1, Failures: 0, Skips: 0
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