src<\/code> to place your unit test files. This is where you’ll write your test cases.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n- src\n - main\n - test\n - java\n - com\n - yourpackage\n<\/pre>\nWriting Your First Unit Test<\/strong><\/h4>\nLet’s consider a simple example where we have a Calculator<\/code> class with a method add(int a, int b)<\/code> that returns the sum of two integers.\n\nCalculator.java<\/strong>\npublic class Calculator {\n public int add(int a, int b) {\n return a + b;\n }\n}\n<\/pre>\nCalculatorTest.java<\/strong>\nimport static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;\nimport org.junit.Test;\n\npublic class CalculatorTest {\n @Test\n public void testAdd() {\n Calculator calculator = new Calculator();\n int result = calculator.add(2, 3);\n assertEquals(5, result);\n }\n}\n<\/pre>\n\n \t- Explanation<\/strong>:\n
\n \t@Test<\/code> annotation marks the testAdd<\/code> method as a test case.<\/li>\n \tassertEquals<\/code> is used to assert that the expected value (5) matches the actual value returned by the add<\/code> method.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nWriting Tests with Mockito<\/strong><\/h4>\nMockito is a powerful mocking framework that allows you to create and configure mock objects for testing.\n\nSuppose you have a UserService<\/code> class that depends on a UserRepository<\/code> interface.\n\nUserService.java<\/strong>\npublic class UserService {\n private UserRepository userRepository;\n\n public UserService(UserRepository userRepository) {\n this.userRepository = userRepository;\n }\n\n public User getUserById(int id) {\n return userRepository.findById(id);\n }\n}\n<\/pre>\nUserServiceTest.java<\/strong>\nimport static org.mockito.Mockito.*;\nimport static org.junit.Assert.*;\nimport org.junit.Before;\nimport org.junit.Test;\nimport org.mockito.Mock;\nimport org.mockito.MockitoAnnotations;\n\npublic class UserServiceTest {\n\n @Mock\n private UserRepository userRepository;\n\n private UserService userService;\n\n @Before\n public void setUp() {\n MockitoAnnotations.initMocks(this);\n userService = new UserService(userRepository);\n }\n\n @Test\n public void testGetUserById() {\n User mockUser = new User(1, \"John Doe\");\n when(userRepository.findById(1)).thenReturn(mockUser);\n\n User user = userService.getUserById(1);\n assertEquals(\"John Doe\", user.getName());\n }\n}\n<\/pre>\n\n \t- Explanation<\/strong>:\n
\n \t@Mock<\/code> annotation creates a mock instance of UserRepository<\/code>.<\/li>\n \tMockitoAnnotations.initMocks(this)<\/code> initializes the mock objects.<\/li>\n \twhen(...).thenReturn(...)<\/code> sets up the behavior of the mock object.<\/li>\n \tassertEquals<\/code> asserts that the returned user’s name matches the expected value.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\nRunning Your Unit Tests<\/strong><\/h4>\nYou can run your unit tests directly from Android Studio:\n\n \t- Right-click on the test file or directory in the Project view.<\/li>\n \t
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