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? > > -- > Have you read my blog ? > http://dtmilano.blogspot.com > android junit tests ui linux cult thin clients > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en

