package org.junit; import java.lang.annotation.ElementType; import java.lang.annotation.Retention; import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy; import java.lang.annotation.Target; /** * <p>If you allocate external resources in a {@link org.junit.Before} method you need to release them * after the test runs. Annotating a <code>public void</code> method * with <code>@After</code> causes that method to be run after the {@link org.junit.Test} method. All <code>@After</code> * methods are guaranteed to run even if a {@link org.junit.Before} or {@link org.junit.Test} method throws an * exception. The <code>@After</code> methods declared in superclasses will be run after those of the current * class, unless they are overridden in the current class.</p> * * Here is a simple example: * <pre> * public class Example { * File output; * @Before public void createOutputFile() { * output= new File(...); * } * @Test public void something() { * ... * } * @After public void deleteOutputFile() { * output.delete(); * } * } * </pre> * * @see org.junit.Before * @see org.junit.Test * @since 4.0 */ @Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME) @Target(ElementType.METHOD) public @interface After { }