What about using an ActorRefFactory?

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> On 19 Feb 2015, at 17:49, Sam Halliday <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I wrote a little convenience method that starts up a bunch of actors, and I 
> intentionally take in an ActorContext because this is typically used with a 
> supervisor strategy.
> 
> However, when I'm testing it (and also writing examples for people to easily 
> understand the API), it would be incredibly convenient if the ActorContext 
> that spawns the actors was the Guardian.
> 
> Is there any way to do this, or must I write a little dumb supervisor (such 
> as below) to do this? I tried searching in TestKit but didn't come up with 
> anything.
> 
>    class DumbSupervisorActor extends Actor {
>     override def preStart(): Unit = {
>       startAllTheThings()
>     }
>     def receive = Actor.emptyBehavior
>   }
> 
> Best regards,
> Sam
> 
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