/* Copyright (c) 2000-2006 hamcrest.org
*/
package org.hamcrest;
import junit.framework.TestCase;
public abstract class AbstractMatcherTest extends TestCase {
/**
* Create an instance of the Matcher so some generic safety-net tests can be run on it.
*/
protected abstract Matcher<?> createMatcher();
protected static final Object ARGUMENT_IGNORED = new Object();
protected static final Object ANY_NON_NULL_ARGUMENT = new Object();
public static <T> void assertMatches(String message, Matcher<? super T> c, T arg) {
assertTrue(message, c.matches(arg));
}
public static <T> void assertDoesNotMatch(String message, Matcher<? super T> c, T arg) {
assertFalse(message, c.matches(arg));
}
public static void assertDescription(String expected, Matcher<?> matcher) {
Description description = new StringDescription();
description.appendDescriptionOf(matcher);
assertEquals("Expected description", expected, description.toString());
}
public static <T> void assertMismatchDescription(String expected, Matcher<? super T> matcher, T arg) {
Description description = new StringDescription();
assertFalse("Precondtion: Matcher should not match item.", matcher.matches(arg));
matcher.describeMismatch(arg, description);
assertEquals("Expected mismatch description", expected, description.toString());
}
public void testIsNullSafe() {
// should not throw a NullPointerException
createMatcher().matches(null);
}
public void testCopesWithUnknownTypes() {
// should not throw ClassCastException
createMatcher().matches(new UnknownType());
}
public static class UnknownType {
}
}