I have been looking for a solution to this as well, and it seems that Android provides no working approach for doing this.
You might want to take a look at http://code.google.com/p/robotium/ and see if that works for the specific cases you are testing. I'd be interested to hear if it works for you. Cheers, --Aaron V. On May 25, 6:16 pm, Streets Of Boston <[email protected]> wrote: > I guess nobody can help me with this question... :( > > On May 20, 10:13 am, Streets Of Boston <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > Buehler, anyone? Buehler...? :-) > > > On May 18, 11:33 pm, Streets Of Boston <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > I'm trying to write some functional unit-tests that involve multiple > > > activities (end-to-endtesting). > > > I have great trouble to write stable tests, especially when > > > ActivityMonitors are involved. > > > > When my root-activity starts another activity, i try to use > > > ActivityMonitors to check if the other activity has started. I use the > > > activityMonitor.waitForActivityWithTimeout(timeout) (where > > > activityMonitor is a non-blocking activity monitor for > > > 'AnotherActivity.class.getName()'). The problem is that > > > waitForActivityWithTimeout sometimes works fine and returns the > > > instance of AnotherActivity. However, often it just waits for > > > 'timeout' milliseconds and returns null and my root-activity is still > > > considered the 'active' or 'last' activity. But when i check the > > > screen, the AnotherActivity has been showing! > > > > Should i be using ActivityInstrumentationTestCase2? Or some other test- > > > case class? > > > How does one write reliable, non-fragile, functional unit-tests > > > spanning multiple activities? > > > > Thank you! > > > > -- > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > > Groups "Android Developers" group. > > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > [email protected] > > > For more options, visit this group > > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups "Android Developers" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected] > > For more options, visit this group > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en-Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text - -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en

