Unit testing Camel Blueprint routes
Last week, while in Vegas , I discussed with my colleague Scott Cranton and he told me that something that was really making our users tend to stick with Spring-DM when using Camel Blueprint routes was that unit testing those routes was not possible. So I hacked a small support library for Camel, leveraging PojoSR which provides a service registry without using a fully compliant OSGi container. This allows defining real unit tests (as opposed to integration tests using Pax Exam . See the below example. public class DebugBlueprintTest extends CamelBlueprintTestSupport { @Override protected Collection<URL> getBlueprintDescriptors() { return Collections.singleton(getClass().getResource("camelContext.xml")); } @Test public void testRoute() throws Exception { // set mock expectations getMockEndpoint("mock:a").expectedMessageCount(1); // send a message template.sendBody("direct:start...
