James,

thank you! that second link at the spring site was precisely what i
needed. i have one more question, my spring.xml file refers to a
properties file, how do i annotate to make the reference work?

On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 12:31 PM, James Cook <james.c...@wecomm.com> wrote:
> You would still have you build your own EntityManager, like if you were doing 
> it for Tomcat eg.
>
> http://najfiles.blogspot.com/2010/01/jpa-cat-spring.html
>
> Then check out:
>
> http://static.springsource.org/spring/docs/2.5.x/reference/testing.html
>
> Particularly the bit where it talks about extending 
> AbstractTransactionalJUnit4SpringContextTests for your unit test and the like
>
> Cheers
>
> James
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jake Vang [mailto:vangj...@googlemail.com]
> Sent: 21 June 2010 17:27
> To: Struts Users Mailing List
> Subject: Re: unit test the service layer (aka data access layer)
>
> james,
>
> would setting up the unit test in that way load up the service class
> as if it would in in the J2EE container?
>
> the reason why i asked is because in the tutorial, as far as i
> understand, they have wired in using Spring a transaction manager.
> that means in my service object, when i call update/delete/create, i
> don't have to get a EntityTransaction and do .begin() and .commit()
> before and after i call the EntityManager's merge/remove/persist
> methods, respectively.
>
> i tried unit testing naively, by constructing an EntityManagerFactory
> from the Persistence class (defining yet another
> META-INF/persistence.xml file), but my CRUD operations (minus read)
> never persists changes to the database (because it is in a J2SE
> environment without a transaction manager? as opposed to being in a
> J2EE environment with a transaction manager? well, that's what some
> sites suggests anyways).
>
>
> On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 5:02 AM, James Cook <james.c...@wecomm.com> wrote:
>> Get involved with:
>>
>> Junit 4.4
>> Spring-test libs
>>
>> And started your service test class like such:
>>
>> @RunWith(SpringJUnit4ClassRunner.class)
>> @ContextConfiguration(locations = "classpath:/testConfigXML.xml")
>> public class MyServiceImplTest extends AbstractJUnit4SpringContextTests
>> {
>>
>>   �...@autowired(required = true)
>>    private MyService myService = null;
>>
>> testConfigXML.xml will contain your *test* config..
>>
>> Then do the do!
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Jake Vang [mailto:vangj...@googlemail.com]
>> Sent: 21 June 2010 05:54
>> To: Struts Users Mailing List
>> Subject: unit test the service layer (aka data access layer)
>>
>> hi, i've been following this code here at
>> http://struts.apache.org/2.0.14/docs/struts-2-spring-2-jpa-ajax.html.
>> what i want to know is how to unit test the service layer (or data
>> access object layer). in the case of the link, it would be the
>> PersonServiceImpl class.
>>
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