Alternatives

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The source code for this sample can be found in the javaee7-samples GitHub repository. The first thing we need to do is to get the source by downloading the repository and then go into the samples folder:
git clone git://github.com/javaee-samples/javaee7-samples.git
cd javaee7-samples/cdi/alternatives/
Now we are ready to start testing. You can run all the tests in this sample by executing:
mvn test
Or you can run individual tests by executing one of the following:
mvn test -Dtest=GreetingTest

  • Specifications in use:
    • CDI

    GreetingTest

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    Missing a description for the deployment. Add some javadoc to the @Deployment method. Show me how! 
    @Deployment
public static Archive<?> deploy() {
    return ShrinkWrap.create(JavaArchive.class)
            .addClasses(Greeting.class, SimpleGreeting.class, FancyGreeting.class)
            .addAsManifestResource("beans.xml");
}
    Missing a description for the test scenario. Add some javadoc to the @Test method. Show me how! 
    @Test
public void should_bean_be_injected() throws Exception {
    assertThat(bean, is(notNullValue()));
}
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    @Test
public void should_bean_be_fancy() throws Exception {
    // because it is declared as the alternative in beans.xml
    assertThat(bean, instanceOf(FancyGreeting.class));
}

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    Recent Changelog

    • Oct 05, 2014: #252 fixed arquillian configuration for the jobs by John D. Ament
    • Jul 15, 2014: Removed header license. the licensing is now referenced in the license file in the root of the project by Roberto Cortez
    • Mar 20, 2014: Update arquillian.xml cr1 references to final by Aslak Knutsen
    • Dec 24, 2013: Updated to wildfly 8.0.0.cr1 by Roberto Cortez
    • Dec 01, 2013: Adding arquillian tests to cdi/alternatives example by Alexis Hassler
    • Oct 18, 2013: Improved the output message by Arun Gupta
    • Oct 18, 2013: Removing @fancy qualifier and fixing the sample. thanks jj for helping me debug by Arun Gupta
    • Oct 08, 2013: Starting work on alternatives sample by Arun Gupta
    How to help improve this sample
    The source code for this sample can be found in the javaee7-samples GitHub repository. The first thing you need to do is to get the source by downloading the repository and then go into the samples folder:
    git clone git://github.com/javaee-samples/javaee7-samples.git
    cd javaee7-samples/cdi/alternatives/

    Do the changes as you see fit and send a pull request!

    Good Luck!