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Testing Large Compact Resource Processing in Apktool

This test suite validates the handling of large compact resources in Android APK decoding and building processes. It specifically focuses on testing the successful decoding of APKs with compact resource configurations and verifies proper XML processing.

Test Coverage Overview

The test suite provides coverage for large-scale APK resource decoding operations.

Key areas tested include:
  • APK decoding with compact resources
  • XML document processing and validation
  • String resource handling
  • APK rebuilding verification
Edge cases focus on large resource files and specific naming patterns.

Implementation Analysis

The testing approach implements a systematic verification of the APK decoding pipeline using JUnit framework. It utilizes the ApkDecoder and ApkBuilder classes to process test APKs, with XPath queries to validate XML content structure and resource naming patterns.

The implementation leverages ExtFile for file handling and includes setup procedures through BeforeClass annotations.

Technical Details

Testing tools and components:
  • JUnit testing framework
  • W3C DOM for XML processing
  • XPath for XML querying
  • Custom TestUtils for resource management
  • ExtFile for enhanced file operations
  • ApkDecoder and ApkBuilder utilities

Best Practices Demonstrated

The test suite demonstrates strong testing practices through proper test isolation and setup.

Notable practices include:
  • Clear test case organization
  • Proper resource cleanup
  • Explicit assertions
  • Effective use of JUnit annotations
  • Structured exception handling

ibotpeaches/apktool

brut.apktool/apktool-lib/src/test/java/brut/androlib/decode/LargeCompactResourceTest.java

            
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package brut.androlib.decode;

import brut.androlib.ApkBuilder;
import brut.androlib.ApkDecoder;
import brut.androlib.BaseTest;
import brut.androlib.TestUtils;
import brut.common.BrutException;
import brut.directory.ExtFile;
import org.w3c.dom.Document;
import org.w3c.dom.NodeList;

import java.io.File;

import org.junit.*;
import static org.junit.Assert.*;

public class LargeCompactResourceTest extends BaseTest {
    private static final String TEST_APK = "issue3705.apk";

    @BeforeClass
    public static void beforeClass() throws Exception {
        TestUtils.copyResourceDir(CompactResourceTest.class, "decode/issue3705", sTmpDir);
    }

    @Test
    public void checkIfDecodeSucceeds() throws BrutException {
        ExtFile testApk = new ExtFile(sTmpDir, TEST_APK);
        ExtFile testDir = new ExtFile(testApk + ".out");
        new ApkDecoder(testApk, sConfig).decode(testDir);

        Document doc = loadDocument(new File(testDir, "res/values/strings.xml"));
        String expression = "/resources/string[contains(@name, 'APKTOOL')]";
        NodeList nodes = evaluateXPath(doc, expression, NodeList.class);
        assertEquals(0, nodes.getLength());

        new ApkBuilder(testDir, sConfig).build(null);
    }
}