org.mockito.configuration
Interface AnnotationEngine

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultAnnotationEngine, InjectingAnnotationEngine, SpyAnnotationEngine

public interface AnnotationEngine

Configures mock creation logic behind @Mock, @Captor and @Spy annotations

If you are interested then see implementations or source code of MockitoAnnotations.initMocks(Object)

Method Summary

java.lang.Object	createMockFor(java.lang.annotation.Annotation annotation, java.lang.reflect.Field field) Deprecated. Please use process(Class, Object) method instead that is more robust Creates mock, ArgumentCaptor or wraps field instance in spy object. Only if of correct annotation type.
void	process(java.lang.Class<?> clazz, java.lang.Object testInstance) Allows extending the interface to perform action on specific fields on the test class.

Method Detail

createMockFor

@Deprecated
java.lang.Object createMockFor(java.lang.annotation.Annotation annotation,
                                          java.lang.reflect.Field field)

Deprecated. Please use process(Class, Object) method instead that is more robust

Creates mock, ArgumentCaptor or wraps field instance in spy object. Only if of correct annotation type.

Parameters:

annotation - Annotation

field - Field details

process

void process(java.lang.Class<?> clazz,
             java.lang.Object testInstance)

Allows extending the interface to perform action on specific fields on the test class.

See the implementation of this method to figure out what is it for.

Parameters:

clazz - Class where to extract field information, check implementation for details

testInstance - Test instance