THIS IS A TEST INSTANCE. ALL YOUR CHANGES WILL BE LOST!!!!
Attributes: order, description, timeout, async, ui, user defined
A simple BeforeClass method
[BeforeClass] public static function startItUp():void { //Connect to a database }
An aide-memoire for async BeforeClass usage
import flash.events.Event; import flash.events.IOErrorEvent; import flash.events.SecurityErrorEvent; import flash.net.URLLoader; import flash.net.URLRequest; import flexunit.framework.Assert; import mx.utils.StringUtil; import org.flexunit.async.Async; public class WebTest { private static const URL:String = "http://www.example.com/index.html"; [BeforeClass(async,timeout="3000")] public static function preTestingConfirmServerReady():void { const urlRequest:URLRequest = new URLRequest(URL); const urlLoader:URLLoader = new URLLoader(); try { urlLoader.load(urlRequest); } catch (error:Error) { Assert.fail("urlLoader threw: "+ error); } urlLoader.addEventListener(Event.COMPLETE, Async.asyncHandler(WebTest, // N.b. ClassName in-place of "this" function(event:Event, passThrough:*):void{ trace("urlLoader-COMPLETE: "+ event +" = "+ urlLoader.data); Assert.assertNotNull(urlLoader.data); Assert.assertTrue(0 !== String(urlLoader.data).length); }, 2000, null, function(event:Event):void{ const timeoutMessage:String = StringUtil.substitute("TestCase-FATAL: preTestingConfirmServerReady failed to contact test URL \"{0}\" most tests will fail", URL); trace(timeoutMessage); Assert.fail(timeoutMessage); } ), false, 0, true ); Async.failOnEvent(WebTest, urlLoader, IOErrorEvent.IO_ERROR, 2000); Async.failOnEvent(WebTest, urlLoader, SecurityErrorEvent.SECURITY_ERROR, 2000); } [Test] public function testSomething():void { Assert.assertTrue("your test here, this just forces this BeforeClass example to run standalone", true); } }