Oy. I'm getting tied up in knots. I guess the requestHandlerProbe.reply won't work without a proper sender. I usually put my route definition in an actor, but moved it to a trait so that it could be used by the test kit. But I did it like this
def route(requestHandler: ActorRef) = ... Can anyone point me at a sample which uses the ask pattern in routes, and also tests the routes with the ScalatestRouteTest? On Tue, Sep 6, 2016 at 12:56 PM, Richard Rodseth <rrods...@gmail.com> wrote: > So the example here is not very realistic because the route does not > depend on any actors: > > http://doc.akka.io/docs/akka/2.4.9/scala/http/routing-dsl/ > testkit.html#Usage > > I have a status api that returns Either[APIError, StatusDTO]. > > val statusRoute = path("status") { > > get { > > handleErrors { > > onSuccess(requestHandler ? RequestHandler.AskForStatus) { > > complete(result) > > } > > } > > } > > } > Pondering whether to make a mock actor for requestHandler, or use a probe. > > This works: > > Get("/status") ~> myRoute ~> check { > > requestHandlerProbe.expectMsgClass(100 millis, > RequestHandler.AskForStatus.getClass) > > } > > This times out > > Get("/status") ~> myRoute ~> check { > > requestHandlerProbe.expectMsgClass(100 millis, > RequestHandler.AskForStatus.getClass) > > val result: Either[APIError, StatusDTO] = Right(StatusDTO("message")) > > requestHandlerProbe.reply(result) > > println(this.responseEntity) > > } > > Any errors in my use of probe.reply ? Would it be better to test response > marshalling on its own and limit routing tests to expectMsg? > > > -- >>>>>>>>>> Read the docs: http://akka.io/docs/ >>>>>>>>>> Check the FAQ: >>>>>>>>>> http://doc.akka.io/docs/akka/current/additional/faq.html >>>>>>>>>> Search the archives: https://groups.google.com/group/akka-user --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Akka User List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to akka-user+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to akka-user@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/akka-user. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
