RecreatingContextTest.java

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package org.springframework.data.gemfire;

import org.junit.After;
import org.junit.Before;
import org.springframework.context.support.GenericXmlApplicationContext;

/**
 * Simple testing class that creates the app context after each method.
 * Used to properly destroy the beans defined inside Spring.
 * 
 * @author Costin Leau
 */
public abstract class RecreatingContextTest {

	protected GenericXmlApplicationContext ctx;

	protected abstract String location();
	
	protected  void configureContext(){
	}

	@Before
	public void createCtx() {
		ctx = new GenericXmlApplicationContext();
		configureContext();
		ctx.load(location());
		ctx.registerShutdownHook();
		ctx.refresh();
	}

	@After
	public void destroyCtx() {
		if (ctx != null)
			ctx.destroy();
	}
}