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Testing Spring Boot Context Loading Implementation in spring-boot-examples

This test suite validates the core Spring Boot application context loading functionality in a Spring Boot 2.0 environment. It ensures proper initialization of the Spring application context and demonstrates basic Spring Boot test configuration setup.

Test Coverage Overview

The test coverage focuses on verifying the successful loading of the Spring application context, which is a fundamental requirement for any Spring Boot application.

  • Validates basic context loading functionality
  • Tests Spring Boot 2.0 configuration initialization
  • Ensures proper test environment setup

Implementation Analysis

The implementation utilizes Spring Boot’s testing framework with JUnit integration. It employs the @SpringBootTest annotation for full application context loading and @RunWith(SpringRunner.class) for proper test execution.

  • Uses SpringRunner test executor
  • Implements context loading verification
  • Demonstrates Spring Boot test configuration

Technical Details

The test suite leverages several key technical components:

  • JUnit 4 testing framework
  • Spring Boot Test 2.0 module
  • SpringRunner test executor
  • SpringBootTest annotation for context configuration

Best Practices Demonstrated

The test implementation showcases several Spring Boot testing best practices:

  • Proper test class annotation structure
  • Clean separation of test configuration
  • Use of appropriate Spring Boot test annotations
  • Basic context validation approach

ityouknow/spring-boot-examples

2.x/spring-boot-hello/src/test/java/com/neo/HelloApplicationTests.java

            
package com.neo;

import org.junit.Test;
import org.junit.runner.RunWith;
import org.springframework.boot.test.context.SpringBootTest;
import org.springframework.test.context.junit4.SpringJUnit4ClassRunner;
import org.springframework.test.context.junit4.SpringRunner;

@RunWith(SpringRunner.class)
@SpringBootTest
public class HelloApplicationTests {

	@Test
	public void contextLoads() {
		System.out.println("Hello Spring Boot 2.0!");
	}

}