[weld-dev] TCK-style testing for Seam Cron Module

[Pete Muir]

Take a look at weld and the way we do the servlet tests (environments/servlet/tests) as we do exactly this with arquillian :-)

On 19 May 2011, at 23:32, Pete Royle wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> The Seam Cron module has many providers and I'd like to test each 
> provider by reusing the same test suite (Arquillian), but just having a 
> different provider on the classpath . Kind of TCK style I think.
> 
> So I would have several provider projects, plus a tck project containing 
> all the common test classes. I guess then each provider project would 
> depend on the tck (scope: test) so that the tck tests, plus any of its 
> own unit tests are all run during that provider's test phase.
> 
> My concerns with this so far are:
> 
> 1. I think I will need a test suite with the test classes in 
> src/main/java (rather than src/test/java) so that the provider can get 
> those classes onto its own classpath during testing. Will Arquillian 
> work OK like that (ie: does it have maven integration which specifically 
> looks under src/test/java only)?
> 
> 2. The classes in the test suite have a hard-coded @Deployment, and I'm 
> not sure how I'd go about customising that place a different provider 
> class on the classpath. I don't want to have to force my providers to 
> extend every test case just to customise the deployment.
> 
> 3. Am I going about this all wrong?
> 
> Cheers for any advice you can give me.
> 
> Pete R
> 
> 
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