Hi,

I'm having strange problems with my RenamingDelegatingContext. It
successfully creates a test database when I run the tests in debug mode,
but only *sometimes* in 'run' mode (I'm using eclipse).

I can't figure this out. Any ideas?

Barry

On 2 January 2012 06:18, Diego Torres Milano <[email protected]> wrote:

> The best solution is probably a RenamingDelegatingContext, that will
> allow your tests to use a different database than your 'live' one.
> There are examples of RenamingDelegatingContext and other mock
> injections in Android Application Testing Guide [http://
> www.packtpub.com/android-application-testing-guide/book].
>
> On Dec 31 2011, 2:20 am, Stephan Wiesner <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > I guess you gave the obvious answer yourself: Don't hardcode the name.
> > Use a variable, maybe a system setting or something from a config file
> > that can be accessed by all your apps and put an if/else block in your
> > provider....
> >
> > Greetings from Berne,
> > Stephan
> >
> > On 31 Dez., 01:05, barry <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > > I have an app that uses a ContentProvider to serve data instead of
> > > directly accessing the database. The application is working as
> > > expected but I have a problem with unit tests: how can I force the
> > > ContentProvider to use a test database rather than a 'live' one? If I
> > > wasn't using a ContentProvider I could pass a different database name
> > > to the Constructor of my `SQLiteOpenHelper` sublass, but now the
> > > database is created with a call to onCreate() in my ContentProvider:
> >
> > >         @Override
> > >         public boolean onCreate()
> > >         {
> > >                 UKMPGDataProvider.init(getContext(),
> Constants.DATABASE_NAME);
> > >                 return (UKMPGDataProvider.getWritableDatabase() ==
> null) ? false :
> > > true;
> > >         }
> >
> > > As you can see, the database name is hardcoded.
> >
> > > Is there a way to pass a test name into the ContentProvider?
>
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> http://dtmilano.blogspot.com
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