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Articles tagged mockmvc

Better Testing with Spring Security Test

Better Testing with Spring Security Test

Integration testing in modern Spring Boot microservices has become easier since the release of Spring Framework 5 and Spring Security 5. Spring Framework’s WebTestClient for reactive web, and MockMvc for servlet web, allow for testing controllers in a lightweight fashion without running a server. Both frameworks leverage Spring Test mock implementations of requests and responses, allowing you to verify most of the application functionality using targeted tests. With Spring Security 5, security test support provides...

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