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Learning Android Application Testing

You're reading from   Learning Android Application Testing Improve your Android applications through intensive testing and debugging

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Product type Paperback
Published in Mar 2015
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ISBN-13 9781784395339
Length 274 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Preface 1. Getting Started with Testing FREE CHAPTER 2. Understanding Testing with the Android SDK 3. Baking with Testing Recipes 4. Managing Your Android Testing Environment 5. Discovering Continuous Integration 6. Practicing Test-driven Development 7. Behavior-driven Development 8. Testing and Profiling Performance 9. Alternative Testing Tactics Index

Creating the TemperatureConverterActivityTests class


Proceed with creating the first test by selecting the main test package name, com.blundell.tut. This is under src/androidTest/Java in the AndroidStudio project view, or under app/java/(androidTest) in the AndroidStudio Android view. Then right-click here, and select New | Java Class, call it, TemperatureConverterActivityTests.

Once the class is created, we need to go about turning it into a test class. We should select our superclass depending on what and how we are going to test. In Chapter 2, Understanding Testing with the Android SDK, we reviewed the available alternatives. Use it as a reference when you try to decide what superclass to use.

In this particular case, we are testing a single Activity and using the system infrastructure, therefore, we should use ActivityInstrumentationTestCase2. Also note that as ActivityInstrumentationTestCase2 is a generic class, we need the template parameter as well. This is the Activity under test,...

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