Java Testing with Spock

• Author(s): Konstantinos Kapelonis,
• Publisher: Simon and Schuster
• Pages: 304
• ISBN_10: 1638352798
  ISBN_13: 9781638352792
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Computers / Languages / Java , Computers / Programming / General , Computers / Languages / General , Computers / Software Development & Engineering / General , Computers / Software Development & Engineering / Systems Analysis & Design , Computers / Software Development & Engineering / Quality Assurance & Testing , Computers / Software Development & Engineering / Project Management , Computers / Software Development & Engineering / Tools , Computers / Internet / General , Computers / Internet / Web Programming , Computers / Internet / Web Services & APIs ,

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Java Testing with Spock teaches you how to use Spock for a wide range of testing use cases in Java. Readers new to Groovy will appreciate the succinct language tutorial that'll give you just enough Groovy to use Spock effectively.

Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook in PDF, Kindle, and ePub formats from Manning Publications.

About the Technology

Spock combines the features of tools like JUnit, Mockito, and JBehave into a single powerful Java testing library. With Spock, you use Groovy to write more readable and concise tests. Spock enables seamless integration testing, and with the intuitive Geb library, you can even handle functional testing of web applications.

About the Book

Java Testing with Spock teaches you how to use Spock for a wide range of testing use cases in Java. You'll start with a quick overview of Spock and work through writing unit tests using the Groovy language. You'll discover best practices for test design as you learn to write mocks, implement integration tests, use Spock's built-in BDD testing tools, and do functional web testing using Geb. Readers new to Groovy will appreciate the succinct language tutorial in chapter 2 that gives you just enough Groovy to use Spock effectively.

What's Inside

Testing with Spock from the ground up

Write mocks without an external library

BDD tests your business analyst can read

Just enough Groovy to use Spock

About the Reader

Written for Java developers. Knowledge of Groovy and JUnit is helpful but not required.

About the Author

Konstantinos Kapelonis is a software engineer who works with Java daily.

Table of Contents
PART 1 FOUNDATIONS AND BRIEF TOUR OF SPOCK

Introducing the Spock testing framework

Groovy knowledge for Spock testing

A tour of Spock functionality

PART 2 STRUCTURING SPOCK TESTS

Writing unit tests with Spock

Parameterized tests

Mocking and stubbing

PART 3 SPOCK IN THE ENTERPRISE

Integration and functional testing with Spock

Spock features for enterprise testing

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