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Re: Jersey-test and Spring

From: Joshua Braegger <rckclmbr_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 6 Oct 2010 09:53:00 -0600

Doh, just realized I already sent this email to the list... twice. Thanks
for your patience :)

-Josh


On Wed, Oct 6, 2010 at 9:47 AM, Joshua Braegger <rckclmbr_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I am having an issue getting Jersey tests working with Spring. I have a
> unit test constructor defined as follows:
>
> public PushNotificationServiceTest()throws Exception {
> super((new WebAppDescriptor.Builder("com.example.resource")
> .contextParam("contextConfigLocation",
> "classpath:/applicationContext.xml")
> .contextPath("/")
> .servletClass(SpringServlet.class)
> .contextListenerClass(ContextLoaderListener.class)
> .requestListenerClass(RequestContextListener.class)
> .build()));
> }
>
> and a test that gets a simple resource that injects a service, which uses
> spring to handle dependency injection of another dependency. Everything
> with Jersey is fine, but Spring is not working at all.
>
> I have included "jersey-test-framework-http" v1.4-ea06 as a maven
> dependency. The container starts up just fine, and locates the resources
> just fine, but nothing in spring works. Even @Inject annotations work,
> since they're used by Jersey, but any spring dependency injection does not
> work -- I just get a NullPointerException thrown. In fact, if I change the
> name of "applicationContext.xml" to something like "bogus.xml", it doesn't
> even throw a FileNotFoundException like I'm assuming it should... so it's
> not even *trying* to initialize spring beans. The application works great
> when the war is normally deployed.
>
> Any help would be appreciated, and thanks in advance for your help
> -Josh
>