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PART I JUNIT DISTILLED

Chapter 1: JUnit jumpstart

1.1 Proving it works
1.2 Starting from scratch
1.3 Understanding unit testing frameworks
1.4 Setting up JUnit
1.5 Testing with JUnit
1.6 Summary

Chapter 2: Exploring JUnit

2.1 Exploring core JUnit
2.2 Launching tests with test runners
2.3 Composing tests with TestSuite
2.4 Collecting parameters with TestResult
2.5 Observing results with TestListener
2.6 Working with TestCase
2.7 Stepping through TestCalculator
2.8 Summary

Chapter 3 Sampling JUnit

3.1 Introducing the controller component
3.2 Let's test it!
3.3 Testing exception-handling
3.4 Setting up a project for testing
3.5 Summary

Chapter 4 Examining software tests

4.1 Why we need unit tests
4.2 Kinds of tests
4.3 Determining how good tests are
4.4 Test-driven development
4.5 Summary

Chapter 5 Automating JUnit

5.1 A day in the life
5.2 Running tests from Ant
5.3 Running tests from Maven
5.4 Running tests from Eclipse
5.5 Summary

PART II TESTING STRATEGIES

Chapter 6 Coarse-grained testing with stubs

6.1 Introducing Stubs
6.2 Practicing on an HTTP Connection sample
6.3 Stubbing the web server's resources
6.4 Stubbing the connection
6.5 Summary

Chapter 7 Testing in isolation with mock objects

7.1 Introducing mock objects
7.2 Mock tasting's simple example
7.3 Using mock objects as a refactoring technique
7.4 Practicing on a HTTP connection sample
7.5 Using mocks as Trojan horses
7.6 Deciding when to use mock objects
7.7 Summary

Chapter 8 In-container testing with Cactus

8.1 The problem with unit-testing components
8.2 Testing components using mock objects
8.3 Integration unit tests
8.4 Introducing Cactus
8.5 Testing components using Cactus
8.6 How Cactus works
8.7 Summary

PART III TESTING COMPONENTS

Chapter 9 Unit-testing servlets and filters

9.1 Presenting the Administration application
9.2 Writing servlet tests with Cactus
9.3 Testing servlets with mock objects
9.4 Writing filter tests with Cactus
9.5 When to use Cactus, and when to use mock objects
9.6 Summary

Chapter 10 Unit-testing JSPs and taglibs

10.1 Revisiting the Administration application
10.2 JSP unit testing
10.3 Unit-testing a JSP in isolation with Cactus
10.4 Unit-testing taglibs with Cactus
10.5 Unit-testing taglibs with mock objects
10.6 When to use mock objects, and when to use Cactus
10.7 Summary

Chapter 11 Unit-testing database applications

11.1 Database unit testing
11.2 Testing business logic in isolation from the database
11.3 Testing persistence code in isolation from the database
11.4 Writing database integration unit tests
11.5 Running the Cactus test using Ant
11.6 Tuning for build performance
11.7 Overall database unit-testing strategy
11.8 Summary

Chapter 12 Unit-testing EJBs

12.1 Defining a sample EJB application
12.2 Using a façade strategy
12.3 Unit testing JNDI code using mock objects
12.4 Unit-testing session beans
12.5 Using mock objects to test message-driven beans
12.6 Using mock objects to test entity beans
12.7 Choosing the right mock object strategy
12.8 Using integration unit tests
12.9 Using JUnit and remote calls
12.10 Using Cactus
12.11 Summary

Appendix A The source code

Appendix B Eclipse quick start