Sounds all good to me!

On 20 May 2010, at 16:28, Alex Snaps wrote:

> Since we have more targeted platforms than DSO now, we've decided to put a 
> new test framework in place that would enable developers to run tests as 
> easily as possible in all 3 environments: Custom, Express and "standalone" 
> (i.e. no clustering).
> The way I've started this is that tests are simple junit tests that need to 
> be annotated with @TerracottaTest like this:
> 
> @RunWith(TerracottaRunner.class) // Still trying to get rid of this guy here!
> @TerracottaTest
> public class usefulTest {
> 
>  @Test
>  public void testSomethingUseful() {
>  }
> 
> }
> 
> By default, this would result in the test being run in all 3 environments. 
> One could influence this by specifying the targeted environments as:
> @TerracottaTest({TargetEnvironment.EXPRESS, TargetEnvironment.CUSTOM})
> 
> The annotation currently also takes an additional parameter, 
> participants:int, which defaults to 2 
> Now in order to orchestrate these participants, one would generally rely on a 
> j.u.c.CyclicBarrier... which would be obtained by a 
> ClusteringProvider.getBarrier("myBarrier", 2);
> In order to get to the appropriate ClusteringProvider, I was thinking about 
> injecting it in the test through the mean of some annotated field. Should the 
> test be in "standalone" (i.e. 2 threads running the "classpath isolated" 
> test), I'd inject some DummyPersistenceProvider.
> 
> This makes the most sense to me right now, wdyt?
> Thanks,
> Alex
> 
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