| name | 322-frameworks-spring-boot-testing-integration-tests |
| description | Use when you need to write or improve integration tests — including Testcontainers, TestRestTemplate, data management, test structure, and performance optimization for integration tests. Part of the skills-for-java project |
| license | Apache-2.0 |
| metadata | {"author":"Juan Antonio Breña Moral","version":"0.13.0-SNAPSHOT"} |
Java Integration Testing Guidelines
Apply Java integration testing guidelines.
What is covered in this Skill?
- Integration test scope and purpose
- Testcontainers for dependencies
- TestRestTemplate for API testing
- Data management strategies
- Test structure and assertions
- Performance and cleanup
Scope: Apply recommendations based on the reference rules and good/bad code examples.
Constraints
Before applying any integration test changes, ensure the project compiles. If compilation fails, stop immediately. After applying improvements, run full verification.
- MANDATORY: Run
./mvnw compile or mvn compile before applying any change
- SAFETY: If compilation fails, stop immediately
- VERIFY: Run
./mvnw clean verify or mvn clean verify after applying improvements
- BEFORE APPLYING: Read the reference for detailed rules and good/bad patterns
When to use this skill
- Review Java code for Spring Boot integration tests
- Apply best practices for Spring Boot integration tests in Java code
Reference
For detailed guidance, examples, and constraints, see references/322-frameworks-spring-boot-testing-integration-tests.md.