Re: EJB3 Testing

thank you Petar for your hints! we've now got cactus running!


On 21.05.2008, at 13:25, Petar Tahchiev wrote:

> Hi Johannes,
>
> sorry for my late response.
> I am not sure if these threads will help you:
>
> http://www.caucho.com/support/resin-interest/0506/0025.html
> http://biese.wordpress.com/2008/02/20/how-to-call-ejb3-from-jsp-servlet-and-stand-alone-application/
>
> HTH, Petar.
>
> 2008/5/21, Johannes Harms <[email protected]>:
>>
>> 1.) Can Cactus be used within an EJB3 / Java Enterprise 5  
>> Environment?
>>
>> I guess, the answer given in the mailing list is also true for me,  
>> right?
>> [quote Petar Tahchiev]:  First no, Cactus currently does not  
>> support J2EE
>> 1.5.
>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg07439.html
>>
>> But then, does this mean Cactus is of no use for me?  I would not  
>> mind if
>> Cactus is unable to start and stop Glassfish, or to undeploy and  
>> deploy my
>> application, I can do this myself. I would be happy to have Cactus  
>> run
>> inside my Glassfish container, and I could then run the tests by  
>> hand using
>> my webbrowser.
>>
>> To demonstrate this possibility, I wrote a sample application using
>> http://jakarta.apache.org/cactus/writing/howto_ejb_j2eeri.html and
>> http://jakarta.apache.org/cactus/integration/integration_browser.html
>> as guidelines. I can now call
>> http://localhost:8080/Sukkulent-war/ServletTestRunner?suite=sukkulent.web.MyTestsuite&xsl=cactus-report.xsl 
>>  and
>> I get a nice report.
>>
>>
>> 2.) How can my Cactus TestSuite get a reference to an EJB3 Session  
>> bean?
>>
>> Even though I am happy to have the above mentionned sample  
>> application
>> running, I am still having difficulties. The one thing that is not  
>> working
>> is this: My Cactus Testcase cannot reference my EJBs. The usual @EJB
>> injection simply does not work...
>>
>> public class MyTestsuite extends ServletTestCase {
>>   private MySessionBeanLocal mysessionbean;
>>   // ...
>>   @Override
>>   public void setUp() {
>>       // TODO: How can I get a reference to my EJB Session Bean?
>>   }
>>
>>   public void testXXX() throws Exception {
>>       assertNotNull(mysessionbean);
>>   }
>> }
>>
>> How can my Cactus Testcase get a reference to MySessionBean? I would
>> preferably use the local interface since the rest of my application  
>> does not
>> need remote interfaces... Please help!
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 19.05.2008, at 22:32, Johannes Harms wrote:
>>
>> Could you help me to find out if Cactus is right for me?
>>>
>>> (I am sorry if my questions seem stupid, please don't be offended!  
>>> I am
>>> new to Cactus and relatively new to the Java Enterprise World. I  
>>> did search
>>> through the mailing lists and I have read some of the  
>>> documentation..)
>>>
>>> 1.) Does Cactus support EJB3 testing?
>>> Can I run Cactus Tests inside the Glassfish server to test my EJBs?
>>> Can I use the annotation-based Java Enterprise Dependency  
>>> Injection to get
>>> references to my EJBs? E.g could I inject @EJB private EJB myEJB;  
>>> into my
>>> Cactus test case? Although not necessary (I could use JNDI instead  
>>> to lookup
>>> the EJB), it would be very convenient.
>>>
>>> 2.) Given my situation, would you recommend Cactus?
>>> For our project, we are using Glassfish, EJB3 and JSF to provide a
>>> webbased interface for database-driven application. I am looking  
>>> for a
>>> solution to testing our EJB business logic (mainly EJB3 Entity  
>>> Beans and
>>> stateless Session Beans). Because the business logic EJBs make use  
>>> of
>>> dependency injection (injection of other EJBs, of the  
>>> PersistenceContext and
>>> the SessionContext), I would prefer the tests to run in the EJB  
>>> component's
>>> natural environment instead of a mocked test environment. This is  
>>> how I came
>>> to search for in-Container testing strategies and found the Cactus
>>> Project...
>>>
>>> thank you and with kind regards,
>>> Johannes (from Austria)
>>>
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