Archive for November, 2009
FEST-Reflect 1.2: Fluent Interface for Java Reflection
Posted by Alex Ruiz in Java, Open Source, Testing on November 30, 2009
We are proud to announce that FEST-Reflect 1.2 is out! FEST-Reflect is a Java library that provides a fluent interface that simplifies the usage of Java Reflection and JavaBeans Introspection, resulting in improved readability and type safety. It supports class loading, access to static inner classes constructors, methods and fields, and more! Example: Person person [...]
FEST-Assert 1.2: Fluent Interface for Assertions
Posted by Alex Ruiz in Java, Open Source, Testing on November 2, 2009
We are proud to announce that FEST-Assert 1.2 is out! FEST-Assert is an “assertThat” library that provides a fluent interface for writing assertions. Its main goal is to improve test code readability and make maintenance of tests easier. Example: int removed = employees.removeFired(); assertThat(removed).isZero(); List newEmployees = employees.hired(TODAY); assertThat(newEmployees).hasSize(6) .contains(frodo, sam); String[] newHires [...]
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