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Validating FreeMarker Template Integration in spring-boot-demo

This test suite validates the core initialization and context loading of a Spring Boot application using FreeMarker templating engine. It ensures proper configuration and integration between Spring Boot and FreeMarker components through basic context loading verification.

Test Coverage Overview

The test coverage focuses on validating the Spring application context loading functionality.

Key areas tested include:

Spring Boot application context initialization
FreeMarker template engine configuration
Component scan verification
Basic dependency injection validation

Implementation Analysis

The testing approach utilizes Spring’s test framework with JUnit integration. The @SpringBootTest annotation enables full application context loading, while @RunWith(SpringRunner.class) provides Spring testing support.

Implementation leverages Spring’s testing patterns with:

Automated context configuration verification
Spring test context framework integration
FreeMarker template resolution testing

Technical Details

Testing tools and configuration:

JUnit 4 testing framework
Spring Test Context framework
SpringRunner test executor
SpringBootTest configuration
Automated context loading verification

Best Practices Demonstrated

The test implementation follows Spring testing best practices by using appropriate annotations and context configuration.

Notable practices include:

Proper test class naming convention
Clean separation of test configuration
Use of Spring’s testing annotations
Minimal test context configuration

xkcoding/spring-boot-demo

demo-template-freemarker/src/test/java/com/xkcoding/template/freemarker/SpringBootDemoTemplateFreemarkerApplicationTests.java

            
package com.xkcoding.template.freemarker;

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

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

    @Test
    public void contextLoads() {
    }

}