Re: Testing a RemoteServiceServlet

On Sat, 2012-07-14 at 04:25 -0700, Murray Cumming wrote:
> My application uses a RemoteServiceServlet so the client can
> communicate with the server. I believe this is very common. The actual
> behavior of the service depends on a configuration file, and some
> other files and databases on the server.
>
> I'd like to test this in a unit test. To do that I need to create the
> test conditions (create the files and databases) and tell the service
> about those conditions.
>
> But I see no way for my unit test code to tell the service about those
> test conditions. I could add a setTestConfiguration() method as a
> regular async service method, but that would then be present in
> regular releases, offering a massive security hole.
>
> I know that I can abstract some of my service code out into regular
> classes and test them instead, and I have already, but I really want
> to test the actual async service. For instance, that would test that
> serialization is really working.
>
> Does anyone have a better idea, please?
>
I never found a way to do this. Does anyone have ideas, please?

murrayc@murrayc.com
www.murrayc.com
www.openismus.com


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