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Spring Boot FAQ: Top Questions

10. How can you test a Spring Boot application?

Spring Boot supports unit, integration, and slice testing using Spring Boot Test and JUnit.

πŸ—ΊοΈ Step-by-Step:

  1. Add spring-boot-starter-test dependency.
  2. Write tests using annotations like @SpringBootTest, @WebMvcTest, or @DataJpaTest.
  3. Run tests via Maven/Gradle or IDE.

πŸ“₯ Example:

@SpringBootTest
public class MyAppTests {
  @Test
  public void contextLoads() {
    assertTrue(true);
  }
}

πŸ† Expected Output:

Application context loads successfully and tests pass.

πŸ› οΈ Use Cases:

  • Ensure application starts correctly.
  • Test API endpoints and data layers independently.
  • Maintain high test coverage in CI/CD pipelines.