Instant Eclipse Application Testing How-to [Instant]

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Learn something new in an Instant! A short, fast, focused guide delivering immediate results.
Learn how to install Eclipse and Java for any platform
Get to grips with how to efficiently navigate in the Eclipse environment using shortcuts
Create your own Java sample app and learn how to test and debug it using a rich set of Eclipse debugging tools
Learn how to create an automatic set of tests for your app using the JUnit framework
Easyto follow steps backed up by the code and detailed explanations

Book Details

Language : English
eBook : 62 pages
Release Date : April 2013
ISBN : 1782163247
ISBN 13 : 9781782163244
Author(s) : Anatoly Spektor
Topics and Technologies : All Books, App Testing, Instant, Java, Open Source

Preface
Instant Eclipse Application Testing How-to

Preface

Instant Eclipse Application Testing How-to

Setting up the work environment (Simple)
Exploring Eclipse Debug Perspective (Simple)
Using Debug Perspective – setting breakpoints (Simple)
Using a conditional breakpoint (Intermediate)
Using an exception breakpoint (Intermediate)
Using a method breakpoint (Intermediate)
Using Watchpoint (Intermediate)
Using Printpoint (Intermediate)
Using a hit count breakpoint (Intermediate)
JUnit testing (Simple)
Coding JUnit tests (Simple)
Creating a JUnit Test Suite (Intermediate)

Anatoly Spektor

Anatoly Spektor is a blogger, web developer, and a software engineer with more than 4 years’ experience in software and web development fields. Currently, Anatoly works at Red Hat, migrating Eclipse’s Standard Widget Toolkit to a newer graphic library. His main work is directly related to the topics discussed in this book, as he is testing and debugging Eclipse platform issues on an everyday basis. Prior to working at Red Hat, Anatoly has successfully developed a polling module for the open source web conferencing tool Big Blue Button, which gained great support from the open-source community. Besides his main work, Anatoly is a founder of one of the top100 programming blogs – http://myprogrammingblog.com, where he posts programming tutorials. He spends his free time practising Muay Thai, playing tennis, traveling, and spending time with his family and friends.

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What you will learn from this book

Set up Eclipse and Java for your platform
Explore the components of Eclipse Debug Perspective
Discover how to set up breakpoints
Learn what Conditional Breakpoint is and when it is used
Use Method and Exceptional Breakpoint
Set up Printpoint and Watchpoint
Familiarize yourself with the JUnit test framework
Code the JUnit test case
Learn different methods that can be used for testing inside the JUnit test case
Combine JUnit tests into a single JUnit Test Suite

In Detail

Detecting bugs and flaws in an application is difficult. Eclipse is a multi-language software development environment comprising of an Integrated Development Environment (IDE) and an extensible plugin system. Testing the Eclipse Platform during every build using an extensive suite of automated tests helps in disclosing bugs and rectifying them.

"Instant Eclipse Application Testing How-to" is a quick guide to learning how to test all types of Java applications in an Eclipse environment. This book gives you a step-by-step approach towards application testing and debugging along with optimized sample test projects.

"Instant Eclipse Application Testing How-to" is a hands-on guide that gives developers an insight into how to test Java applications using Eclipse IDE. This book will guide you through the process by allowing you to create a Java application and debug it using a wide variety of Eclipse debugging tools. The book is filled with practical examples, so you will start coding and debugging right away. After reading the book you will be proficient enough to debug Java applications of any scope.

Approach

Filled with practical, step-by-step instructions and clear explanations for the most important and useful tasks .The approach is in a tutorial style that will guide the users in an orderly manner toward application testing.

Who this book is for

This book is for developers of any level, starting from people who have never used Eclipse and ending with advanced developers who want to switch to Eclipse IDE and start debugging their apps using Eclipse. Most of the recipes in this book are very easy to follow, so no prior knowledge of Eclipse IDE is required. It is advised that the reader has basic knowledge of the Java programming language.