Use ShouldKO for better assertion messages
Most of us write tests these days. Whether they are unit, integration, end-to-end or performance tests once written we often do not go back to them until they fail. It is thus vital to have a clear assertion message when a test fails. Hamcrest I think Hamcrest is the most popular assertion library available in Java…
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Last time I showed how to extend Spring default request handler adapter so that we are able to schedule or reject incoming requests. The goal of the is to: queue requests for processing limit the maximum number of concurrently processed requests reject requests after the maximum queue size is reached interrupt…
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One of our clients aimed to replace old, often DOS based, point of sale systems with a cloud based, SaaS modeled solution. [At Bright Inventions]({{ site.url }}) we have developed all required components including AWS based back-end processing requests originating from multiple clients. Each business that uses the SaaS…
ReadRequest timeouts in Spring MVC
As we saw previously, we only have limited options to configure maximum time a request processing can take in Spring MVC. In this post I will show how to enforce such timeout through a custom Servlet Filter. Request timeout Servlet Filter Without further ado let us dive right into a sample filter implementation in…
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Last time we reviewed how to configure HTTP client timeouts. This time let us focus on the other side of the HTTP request i.e. server. There is pretty much always a thread pool involved when we write a Spring MVC application. The thread pool configuration will vary depending on particular servlet container (Tomcat…
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We have already touched upon the importance of timeouts and described most important related JDBC knobs. The next aspect of timeouts I would like to focus on is using API clients. Specifically HTTP clients which are by far the most popular. We will review couple of popular HTTP client libraries and their configuration…
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