junit.extensions.abbot
Class TestHelper

java.lang.Object
  junit.extensions.abbot.TestHelper

Direct Known Subclasses:

RepeatHelper

public class TestHelper
extends Object

Provides automatic test suite generation given command-line arguments. Also allows for a single test to be run if it is specified. Supports "-v" (verbose) to display each test's name prior to running the test (aids in identifying which test failed when the VM crashes). The locale may be set explicitly by the following system properties:

• abbot.locale.language
• abbot.locale.country
• abbot.locale.variant

Constructor Summary

protected

TestHelper()

Method Summary

protected static Test	collectTests(String[] args, Class testClass)
static TestSuite	generateSuite(Class[] classes)
static File	getClasspathDirectory(Class test) Returns the classpath directory in which the given class is found.
protected static String[]	parseArgs(String[] args)
protected static void	runTest(Test test)
static void	runTests(String[] args, Class testClass)

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

TestHelper

protected TestHelper()

Method Detail

getClasspathDirectory

public static File getClasspathDirectory(Class test)

Returns the classpath directory in which the given class is found.

generateSuite

public static TestSuite generateSuite(Class[] classes)

parseArgs

protected static String[] parseArgs(String[] args)

collectTests

protected static Test collectTests(String[] args,
                                   Class testClass)
                            throws NoSuchMethodException,
                                   InstantiationException,
                                   IllegalAccessException,
                                   InvocationTargetException

Throws:

NoSuchMethodException

InstantiationException

IllegalAccessException

InvocationTargetException

runTest

protected static void runTest(Test test)

runTests

public static void runTests(String[] args,
                            Class testClass)