> -----Original Message----- > From: Mark Slater [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 19 June 2004 19:29 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: what is the location of data files for testing? > > Hi Vincent, > > I'm testing an Entity bean that takes a picture and stores it in the > DB. It's a somewhat contrived test, but the whole app is contrived. > It's a technology demonstration that I can use to show the people who > will be rotating in and out of the project over the next few years, and > it will (hopefully) cover the vast majority of situations they'll > encounter. In this case, the bean is pretty lame. However, I can > imagine other test cases where I want a file (maybe a test CSV data > file with all the test entity data, or an XML file that some > intermediary session bean has to process) included in the test WAR so > that cactus can load it up. My understanding is that for Local Entity > beans, there is no client side, so running the setup from outside the > server, a la begin() and end(), either wouldn't work, or would be poor > style. > > Of course, I'm still new at this too, so I could be way off. I just > figured there would be a standard place to put such files so they are > available server-side for testing.
Ok. Then you can put it anywhere in the server side classpath (WEB-INF/classes, container classpath, etc). -Vincent > > Mark > > On Jun 19, 2004, at 06:51 AM, Vincent Massol wrote: > > > Hi Mark, > > > > The setUp() method is executed in the server side classpath. Are you > > sure you do not want to use a begin() method instead? (see > > http://jakarta.apache.org/cactus/writing/howto_testcase.html). > > > > -Vincent > > > > On Jun 19, 2004, at 12:58 AM, Mark Slater wrote: > > > >> I'm sure this is documented all over the place, but for the life of > >> me, I couldn't find it after looking for the two hours or so. I'm > >> using the maven plugin to run my cactus tests. In the setUp() method, > >> I'd like to load a couple of image files to use in the testing. Where > >> in the directory structure would I put those files so the are > >> accessible with getClass().getResource("image.jpg") inside the > >> setUp() method? > >> > >> Thanks! > >> > >> Mark > >> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
