...and even though dbUnit has a base test class for extension, you can use
composition of it instead.  Same for Spring Test - can configure it with
annotations and use a test runner.  No base class needed in either case.

On Thu, Oct 16, 2014 at 3:19 PM, Lennart Jörelid <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Well ... trying to make the case that you cannot use jUnit 4 because your
> testcase extends another is simply not correct.
> It might be more modern to implement a runner in true jUnit 4 style -
> implying I agree with the sentiment of PLX-446 - but it is an overstatement
> to claim it cannot be used with jUnit 4.
>
> 2014-10-16 21:11 GMT+02:00 Robert Scholte <[email protected]>:
>
> > More links? Okay:
> > https://jira.codehaus.org/browse/PLX-446
> >
> > I've been in situations where I needed the combination of 2 TestCase
> > extension (I think it was springtest + dbunit)
> > Since you can only extend one class, you'll run into a huge challenge.
> > You really want to avoid such situations, so if there's a need
> > rewrite/move PlexusTestCase, let's do it good so we won't block other
> > testing extensions.
> > Things like Mockito and PowerMock are very easy to include when using
> > JUnit4 Annotations.
> >
> > Robert
> >
> > Op Thu, 16 Oct 2014 00:28:38 +0200 schreef Barrie Treloar <
> > [email protected]>:
> >
> >
> >  On 16 October 2014 03:49, Robert Scholte <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >>  "TestCase" is so 20th century...
> >>>
> >>> *If* you want to do it, please make a TestRule of it.
> >>> See also https://jira.codehaus.org/browse/MPLUGINTESTING-28
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >> Alright, I'll bite.
> >> Send me more links on why this is better?
> >>
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