NullClassLoaderTestCase.java

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package org.apache.commons.logging;

import junit.framework.TestCase;

/**
 * Test cases for situations where getClassLoader or getContextClassLoader
 * return null. This can happen when using JDK 1.1. It can also happen when
 * JCL is deployed via the bootclassloader - something that could be done when
 * using java in embedded systems.
 */
public class NullClassLoaderTestCase extends TestCase {

    //---------------------- unit tests ---------------------------------    
    
    /**
     * This tests that when getContextClassLoader returns null, the
     * LogFactory.getLog(name) method still correctly returns the same
     * log object when called multiple times with the same name.
     */
    public void testSameLogObject() throws Exception {
        // unfortunately, there just isn't any way to emulate JCL being
        // accessable via the null classloader in "standard" systems, so
        // we can't include this test in our standard unit tests.
    }
}