Package org.appng.testsupport.validation

Class WritingJsonValidator

java.lang.Object

org.appng.testsupport.validation.WritingJsonValidator

public class WritingJsonValidator
extends Object

Utility class that supports testing if two JSON documents have the same content.

Author:

Matthias Müller

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Class	Description
static class	WritingJsonValidator.JsonWrapper	A wrapper class for Actions and Datasources

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
static String	controlFileSource	The default relative path to write control-files to when writeJson is true (default: src/test/resources/).
static boolean	logJson	Set to true to log the actual JSON document (debug level) when validating (default false).
static boolean	sortPropertiesAlphabetically	Set to true to let the object mapper sort the properties of an object alphabetically.
static boolean	writeJson	Set to true to (over)write the control-files on (default false) (see also controlFileSource).

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
WritingJsonValidator()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static File	getControlFile(String controlFile)	Reads the given control file from the classpath
static String	normalizeLines(String string)	Normalizes the line breaks of the string to use System.lineSeparator().
static String	toJSON(com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ObjectMapper objectMapper, Object object)	Maps the given object to a JSON string using the given ObjectMapper.
static String	toJSON(Object object)	Maps the given object to a JSON string.
static void	validate(com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ObjectMapper objectMapper, Object object, String controlFile)	Validates that the JSON created from the object is equal to the document parsed from the controlFile.
static void	validate(Object object, String controlFile)	Validates that the JSON created from the object is equal to the document parsed from the controlFile.
static void	validate(String json, String controlFile)	Validates that json-string is equal to the document parsed from the controlFile.
static void	validate(Action action, String controlFile)	Validates that the JSON created from the action is equal to the document parsed from the controlFile.
static void	validate(Datasource datasource, String controlFile)	Validates that the JSON created from the datasource is equal to the document parsed from the controlFile.
static File	writeToDisk(Object data, String name)	Writes the document represented by data to a File.
static File	writeToDiskPlain(String json, String controlFile)	Writes the document represented by json to a File.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

writeJson

public static boolean writeJson

Set to true to (over)write the control-files on (default false) (see also controlFileSource).

logJson

public static boolean logJson

Set to true to log the actual JSON document (debug level) when validating (default false).

sortPropertiesAlphabetically

public static boolean sortPropertiesAlphabetically

Set to true to let the object mapper sort the properties of an object alphabetically. For further information see MapperFeature.SORT_PROPERTIES_ALPHABETICALLY

controlFileSource

public static String controlFileSource

The default relative path to write control-files to when writeJson is true (default: src/test/resources/).

Constructor Detail

WritingJsonValidator

public WritingJsonValidator()

Method Detail

writeToDisk

public static File writeToDisk(Object data,
                               String name)
                        throws IOException

Writes the document represented by data to a File.

Parameters:

data - a WritingJsonValidator.JsonWrapper

name - the path to the file (relative to controlFileSource )

Returns:

the generated File

Throws:

IOException - if an I/O error occurs while writing the file

writeToDiskPlain

public static File writeToDiskPlain(String json,
                                    String controlFile)
                             throws IOException

Writes the document represented by json to a File.

Parameters:

json - a JSON string

controlFile - the path to the file (relative to controlFileSource )

Returns:

the generated File

Throws:

IOException - if an I/O error occurs while writing the file

validate

public static void validate(Action action,
                            String controlFile)
                     throws IOException

Validates that the JSON created from the action is equal to the document parsed from the controlFile.

Parameters:

action - the Action to create JSON from

controlFile - the path to the control file (relative to the classpath)

Throws:

IOException - if an error occurs while creating the JSON or while reading the control file

validate

public static void validate(Datasource datasource,
                            String controlFile)
                     throws IOException

Validates that the JSON created from the datasource is equal to the document parsed from the controlFile.

Parameters:

datasource - the Datasource to create JSON from

controlFile - the path to the control file (relative to the classpath)

Throws:

IOException - if an error occurs while creating the JSON or while reading the control file

validate

public static void validate(Object object,
                            String controlFile)
                     throws IOException

Validates that the JSON created from the object is equal to the document parsed from the controlFile.

Parameters:

object - the object to create JSON from

controlFile - the path to the control file (relative to the classpath)

Throws:

IOException - if an error occurs while creating the JSON or while reading the control file

validate

public static void validate(com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ObjectMapper objectMapper,
                            Object object,
                            String controlFile)
                     throws IOException

Validates that the JSON created from the object is equal to the document parsed from the controlFile.

Parameters:

objectMapper - the custom ObjectMapper to use

object - the object to create JSON from

controlFile - the path to the control file (relative to the classpath)

Throws:

IOException - if an error occurs while creating the JSON or while reading the control file

validate

public static void validate(String json,
                            String controlFile)
                     throws IOException

Validates that json-string is equal to the document parsed from the controlFile.

Parameters:

json - the JSON string

controlFile - the path to the control file (relative to the classpath)

Throws:

IOException - if an error occurs while parsing the JSON string or while reading the control file

normalizeLines

public static String normalizeLines(String string)

Normalizes the line breaks of the string to use System.lineSeparator().

Parameters:

string - the string to normalize

Returns:

the normalized string

getControlFile

public static File getControlFile(String controlFile)
                           throws IOException

Reads the given control file from the classpath

Parameters:

controlFile - the path to the control file (relative to the classpath)

Returns:

the file

Throws:

IOException - if an error occurs while reading the control file

toJSON

public static String toJSON(Object object)
                     throws IOException

Maps the given object to a JSON string.

Parameters:

object - the object to be mapped

Returns:

the JSON mapped from the object

Throws:

IOException - if an error occurs while mapping the object to JSON

toJSON

public static String toJSON(com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ObjectMapper objectMapper,
                            Object object)
                     throws IOException

Maps the given object to a JSON string using the given ObjectMapper.

Parameters:

objectMapper - the the custom ObjectMapper to use

object - the object to be mapped

Returns:

the JSON mapped from the object

Throws:

IOException - if an error occurs while mapping the object to JSON