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Diffstat (limited to 'test-runner/src/android/test/ProviderTestCase2.java')
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1 files changed, 105 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/test-runner/src/android/test/ProviderTestCase2.java b/test-runner/src/android/test/ProviderTestCase2.java index 28ecee51af0a..1fb5538d6ef2 100644 --- a/test-runner/src/android/test/ProviderTestCase2.java +++ b/test-runner/src/android/test/ProviderTestCase2.java @@ -27,15 +27,44 @@ import android.database.DatabaseUtils; import java.io.File; /** - * This TestCase class provides a framework for isolated testing of a single - * ContentProvider. It uses a {@link android.test.mock.MockContentResolver} to - * access the provider, restricts the provider to an isolated area of the - * filesystem (for safely creating & modifying databases & files), and injects - * {@link android.test.IsolatedContext} to isolate the ContentProvider from the - * rest of the running system. - * - * <p>This environment is created automatically by {@link #setUp} and {@link - * #tearDown}. + * This test case class provides a framework for testing a single + * {@link ContentProvider} and for testing your app code with an + * isolated content provider. Instead of using the system map of + * providers that is based on the manifests of other applications, the test + * case creates its own internal map. It then uses this map to resolve providers + * given an authority. This allows you to inject test providers and to null out + * providers that you do not want to use. + * <p> + * This test case also sets up the following mock objects: + * </p> + * <ul> + * <li> + * An {@link android.test.IsolatedContext} that stubs out Context methods that might + * affect the rest of the running system, while allowing tests to do real file and + * database work. + * </li> + * <li> + * A {@link android.test.mock.MockContentResolver} that provides the functionality of a + * regular content resolver, but uses {@link IsolatedContext}. It stubs out + * {@link ContentResolver#notifyChange(Uri, ContentObserver, boolean)} to + * prevent the test from affecting the running system. + * </li> + * <li> + * An instance of the provider under test, running in an {@link IsolatedContext}. + * </li> + * </ul> + * <p> + * This framework is set up automatically by the base class' {@link #setUp()} method. If you + * override this method, you must call the super method as the first statement in + * your override. + * </p> + * <p> + * In order for their tests to be run, concrete subclasses must provide their own + * constructor with no arguments. This constructor must call + * {@link #ProviderTestCase2(Class, String)} as its first operation. + * </p> + * For more information on content provider testing, please see + * <a href="{@docRoot}guide/topics/testing/provider_testing.html">Content Provider Testing</a>. */ public abstract class ProviderTestCase2<T extends ContentProvider> extends AndroidTestCase { @@ -54,34 +83,53 @@ public abstract class ProviderTestCase2<T extends ContentProvider> extends Andro @Override public File getDir(String name, int mode) { - // name the directory so the directory will be seperated from + // name the directory so the directory will be separated from // one created through the regular Context return getContext().getDir("mockcontext2_" + name, mode); } } - + /** + * Constructor. + * + * @param providerClass The class name of the provider under test + * @param providerAuthority The provider's authority string + */ public ProviderTestCase2(Class<T> providerClass, String providerAuthority) { mProviderClass = providerClass; mProviderAuthority = providerAuthority; } - /** - * The content provider that will be set up for use in each test method. - */ private T mProvider; + /** + * Returns the content provider created by this class in the {@link #setUp()} method. + * @return T An instance of the provider class given as a parameter to the test case class. + */ public T getProvider() { return mProvider; } + /** + * Sets up the environment for the test fixture. + * <p> + * Creates a new + * {@link android.test.mock.MockContentResolver}, a new IsolatedContext + * that isolates the provider's file operations, and a new instance of + * the provider under test within the isolated environment. + * </p> + * + * @throws Exception + */ @Override protected void setUp() throws Exception { super.setUp(); mResolver = new MockContentResolver(); final String filenamePrefix = "test."; - RenamingDelegatingContext targetContextWrapper = new RenamingDelegatingContext( - new MockContext2(), // The context that most methods are delegated to + RenamingDelegatingContext targetContextWrapper = new + RenamingDelegatingContext( + new MockContext2(), // The context that most methods are + //delegated to getContext(), // The context that file methods are delegated to filenamePrefix); mProviderContext = new IsolatedContext(mResolver, targetContextWrapper); @@ -92,14 +140,55 @@ public abstract class ProviderTestCase2<T extends ContentProvider> extends Andro mResolver.addProvider(mProviderAuthority, getProvider()); } + /** + * Gets the {@link MockContentResolver} created by this class during initialization. You + * must use the methods of this resolver to access the provider under test. + * + * @return A {@link MockContentResolver} instance. + */ public MockContentResolver getMockContentResolver() { return mResolver; } + /** + * Gets the {@link IsolatedContext} created by this class during initialization. + * @return The {@link IsolatedContext} instance + */ public IsolatedContext getMockContext() { return mProviderContext; } + /** + * <p> + * Creates a new content provider of the same type as that passed to the test case class, + * with an authority name set to the authority parameter, and using an SQLite database as + * the underlying data source. The SQL statement parameter is used to create the database. + * This method also creates a new {@link MockContentResolver} and adds the provider to it. + * </p> + * <p> + * Both the new provider and the new resolver are put into an {@link IsolatedContext} + * that uses the targetContext parameter for file operations and a {@link MockContext} + * for everything else. The IsolatedContext prepends the filenamePrefix parameter to + * file, database, and directory names. + * </p> + * <p> + * This is a convenience method for creating a "mock" provider that can contain test data. + * </p> + * + * @param targetContext The context to use as the basis of the IsolatedContext + * @param filenamePrefix A string that is prepended to file, database, and directory names + * @param providerClass The type of the provider being tested + * @param authority The authority string to associated with the test provider + * @param databaseName The name assigned to the database + * @param databaseVersion The version assigned to the database + * @param sql A string containing the SQL statements that are needed to create the desired + * database and its tables. The format is the same as that generated by the + * <a href="http://www.sqlite.org/sqlite.html">sqlite3</a> tool's <code>.dump</code> command. + * @return ContentResolver A new {@link MockContentResolver} linked to the provider + * + * @throws IllegalAccessException + * @throws InstantiationException + */ public static <T extends ContentProvider> ContentResolver newResolverWithContentProviderFromSql( Context targetContext, String filenamePrefix, Class<T> providerClass, String authority, String databaseName, int databaseVersion, String sql) |
