Writing your own tests: Sample 1

The following source code is an example of a skeleton test that returns static data. The test is given here as an example of the WMQTest interface.

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package com.ibm.mq.explorer.tests.sample;

/**
 * Sample test that is run from an additional test in the WMQ standards test tree
 */
public class WMQTestSimple extends WMQTest {
  
  /*
   * (non-Javadoc)
   * 
   * @see com.ibm.mq.explorer.tests.WMQTest#runTest(com.ibm.mq.explorer.tests.internal.actions.WMQTestEngine,
   * org.eclipse.core.runtime.IProgressMonitor, com.ibm.mq.explorer.ui.extensions.MQExtObject[],
   * java.lang.String)
   */  
   public void runTest(WMQTestEngine callback, IProgressMonitor guimonitor,
      MQExtObject[] contextObjects, TreeNode treenodeId) {

    // Start with the default implementation. this will store a handle
    // to the test engine that will be needed when we want to submit
    // any results at the end of the test
    super.runTest(callback, guimonitor, contextObjects, treenodeId);

    // prepare space to store test results
    ArrayList testresults = new ArrayList();

    // initialise the progress bar part of the GUI used to show progress (4 stages)
    guimonitor.beginTask(getTestName(), 4);

    // Loop through 4 times, incrementing the progress counter by 1 each time
    for (int k = 0; k < 4; k++) {
      try {
        // Sleep for a bit so it looks like we are doing some work
        Thread.sleep(900);
      }
      catch (InterruptedException e) {
      }

      // increment GUI progress bar used to show progress, completed 1 sleep
      guimonitor.worked(1);
    }

    // Create a new test result and add it to our array list of results
    testresults.add(new WMQTestResult(IMarker.SEVERITY_INFO, "SAMPLE: Our addition test worked!", //$NON-NLS-1$
        "Object name", getTestSubCategory())); //$NON-NLS-1$

    //  package up results and return - test complete.
    testComplete((WMQTestResult[]) testresults.toArray(new WMQTestResult[testresults.size()]));
  }
}
Parent topic: Adding new tests