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Testing Alert Suspension Mechanism in CAT Monitoring Framework

A comprehensive test suite for validating the alert suspension functionality in CAT monitoring system. This test verifies the proper handling of alert suppression timing and state management for monitoring alerts.

Test Coverage Overview

The test suite provides coverage for the alert suspension mechanism in the CAT monitoring system.

Key areas tested include:

Alert entity creation and management
Suspension timing verification
Alert state transitions
Timeout behavior validation

Implementation Analysis

The testing approach utilizes JUnit framework with ComponentTestCase extension for dependency injection and component management.

Key implementation patterns include:

Component lookup for AlertManager
Temporal testing with TimeUnit sleeps
State assertion at different time intervals
Alert entity manipulation and verification

Technical Details

Testing infrastructure includes:

JUnit 4 testing framework
Unidal component testing framework
Java concurrent utilities for timing control
Custom AlertManager implementation
AlertEntity data structure for test data

Best Practices Demonstrated

The test demonstrates several quality testing practices for monitoring systems.

Notable practices include:

Proper test isolation and setup
Explicit timing control for async operations
Clear state verification points
Exception handling in test scenarios
Comprehensive alert property testing

dianping/cat

cat-home/src/test/java/com/dianping/cat/report/alert/SuspendTest.java

            
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package com.dianping.cat.report.alert;

import java.util.Date;
import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;

import org.junit.Assert;
import org.junit.Test;
import org.unidal.lookup.ComponentTestCase;

import com.dianping.cat.alarm.spi.AlertEntity;
import com.dianping.cat.alarm.spi.AlertManager;
import com.dianping.cat.alarm.spi.AlertType;

public class SuspendTest extends ComponentTestCase {

	@Test
	public void test() {
		AlertManager manager = lookup(AlertManager.class);
		AlertEntity entity = new AlertEntity();
		entity.setDate(new Date()).setContent("test").setLevel("error");
		entity.setMetric("testMetric").setType(AlertType.Transaction.getName()).setGroup("testGroup");

		try {
			manager.addAlert(entity);
			TimeUnit.SECONDS.sleep(1);
		} catch (Exception ex) {

		}

		Assert.assertTrue(manager.isSuspend(entity.getKey(), 1));
		try {
			TimeUnit.SECONDS.sleep(65);
		} catch (InterruptedException e) {
		}

		Assert.assertFalse(manager.isSuspend(entity.getKey(), 1));
	}

}