Uses of Interface
org.springframework.test.context.ContextLoader

Packages that use ContextLoader

Package	Description
org.springframework.test.context	This package contains the Spring TestContext Framework which provides annotation-driven unit and integration testing support that is agnostic of the actual testing framework in use.
org.springframework.test.context.support	Support classes for the Spring TestContext Framework.

Uses of ContextLoader in org.springframework.test.context

Subinterfaces of ContextLoader in org.springframework.test.context

Modifier and Type	Interface and Description
interface	SmartContextLoader Strategy interface for loading an application context for an integration test managed by the Spring TestContext Framework.

Methods in org.springframework.test.context that return ContextLoader

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
ContextLoader	MergedContextConfiguration.getContextLoader() Get the resolved ContextLoader for the test class.

Methods in org.springframework.test.context that return types with arguments of type ContextLoader

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Class<? extends ContextLoader>	ContextConfigurationAttributes.getContextLoaderClass() Get the ContextLoader class that was declared via @ContextConfiguration.

Constructors in org.springframework.test.context with parameters of type ContextLoader

Constructor and Description
MergedContextConfiguration(Class<?> testClass, String[] locations, Class<?>[] classes, String[] activeProfiles, ContextLoader contextLoader) Create a new MergedContextConfiguration instance for the supplied test class, resource locations, configuration classes, active profiles, and ContextLoader.

Constructor parameters in org.springframework.test.context with type arguments of type ContextLoader

Constructor and Description
ContextConfigurationAttributes(Class<?> declaringClass, String[] locations, Class<?>[] classes, boolean inheritLocations, Class<? extends ContextLoader> contextLoaderClass) Construct a new ContextConfigurationAttributes instance for the test class that declared the @ContextConfiguration annotation and its corresponding attributes.

Uses of ContextLoader in org.springframework.test.context.support

Classes in org.springframework.test.context.support that implement ContextLoader

Modifier and Type	Class and Description
class	AbstractContextLoader Abstract application context loader that provides a basis for all concrete implementations of the ContextLoader SPI.
class	AbstractGenericContextLoader Abstract, generic extension of AbstractContextLoader that loads a GenericApplicationContext.
class	AnnotationConfigContextLoader Concrete implementation of AbstractGenericContextLoader that loads bean definitions from configuration classes.
class	DelegatingSmartContextLoader DelegatingSmartContextLoader is an implementation of the SmartContextLoader SPI that delegates to a set of candidate SmartContextLoaders (i.e., GenericXmlContextLoader and AnnotationConfigContextLoader) to determine which context loader is appropriate for a given test classÕs configuration.
class	GenericPropertiesContextLoader Concrete implementation of AbstractGenericContextLoader that reads bean definitions from Java Properties resources.
class	GenericXmlContextLoader Concrete implementation of AbstractGenericContextLoader that reads bean definitions from XML resources.