Wednesday, June 13th, 2007
Introduction to HttpUnit
In today’s application development environment it is standard practice to build unit tests for each object being developed. Unit testing is increasingly more and more popular in Java due to the many open-source unit testing frameworks available. However, this type of testing becomes more difficult when the application is Web based or contains EJBs because of the dependency on application servers, servlet containers and EJB containers. We can, though, test the publicly exposed portion of the Web application with frameworks like HttpUnit.