On Wed, Aug 5, 2015 at 8:23 AM, Heiko Seeberger <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 04 Aug 2015, at 22:52, Patrik Nordwall <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> There is no support in testkit for creating fake Terminated messages. That
> would probably be a nice addition.
>
> I guess you have already explored and rejected the option to actually stop
> the watched actor in the test.
>
>
> Sort of. I’m implementing a simple publish-subscribe solution. The
> mediator watches subscribers and removes these upon termination. The latter
> I would like to test, i.e. be sure that terminated actors are removed from
> the mediator. Stopping a subscriber means that it is “hard to use” in
> assertions ;-)
>
> Any ideas how to test this? Maybe TestActorRef is the only way ...
>

I would use a separate message to request the current subscribers that you
can use from the test to verify that the stopped subscriber is removed from
the mediator.


>
> Thanks
> Heiko
>
>
>
> /Patrik
>
> On Tue, Aug 4, 2015 at 9:27 AM, Heiko Seeberger <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Sigh! Looks like using reflection doesn’t work, as Akka treats Terminated
>> specially (DeathWatch.receivedTerminated).
>> Is there support from TestKit?
>>
>> Heiko
>>
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>> On 04 Aug 2015, at 08:51, Heiko Seeberger <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> What’s the idiomatic way to test that an actor handles Terminated
>> messages correctly? Is there some support from akka-testkit to create  a
>> Terminated instance? Or should we use reflection?
>>
>> Thanks
>> Heiko
>>
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