Re: [MO-java-users] Testing Java Mail API code

[Steve F. <st...@m3...>]

 From what I remember, you can register an implementation to provide 
mail for a given transport, it's in the API somewhere. When I was 
looking, I didn't have time to figure out how to plug in to that.

S.

Griffin Caprio wrote:
> Steve, 
> 
> Can you expand on what a "mock mail provider" entails?
> 
> -Griffin
> --- Steve Freeman <st...@m3...> wrote:
> 
>>One option I considered, but never got around to,
>>was to implement and 
>>register a mock mail provider.
>>
>>S.
>>
>>James Howe wrote:
>>
>>>I'm writing a small utility class which will be
>>
>>used to send e-mail.  I 
>>
>>>would like to write the code test-first as much as
>>
>>possible.  However, I 
>>
>>>notice that that Java Mail API makes heavy use of
>>
>>static methods to 
>>
>>>accomplish many of its tasks.  I see that there
>>
>>are Mock implementations 
>>
>>>of things like Transport and Message in the Mock
>>
>>Objects library, but 
>>
>>>I'm not sure how to make use of them.  Are there
>>
>>any simple examples of 
>>
>>>using the MockObjects library to test things that
>>
>>use things like 
>>
>>>javax.mail.Transport (and related classes?)
>>>
>>>Thanks.
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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