@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ use https://www.gebish.org/[Geb] to make our tests even Groovy-er.
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ use https://www.gebish.org/[Geb] to make our tests even Groovy-er.
== Why Geb and MockMvc?
Geb is backed by WebDriver, so it offers many of the
xref:testing/mockmvc/htmlunit/webdriver.adoc#spring-mvc-test-server-htmlunit-webdriver-why[same benefits] that we get from
xref:testing/mockmvc/htmlunit/webdriver.adoc#mockmvc-server-htmlunit-webdriver-why[same benefits] that we get from
WebDriver. However, Geb makes things even easier by taking care of some of the
NOTE: This is a simple example of using `MockMvcHtmlUnitDriverBuilder`. For more advanced
usage, see xref:testing/mockmvc/htmlunit/webdriver.adoc#spring-mvc-test-server-htmlunit-webdriver-advanced-builder[Advanced `MockMvcHtmlUnitDriverBuilder`].
usage, see xref:testing/mockmvc/htmlunit/webdriver.adoc#mockmvc-server-htmlunit-webdriver-advanced-builder[Advanced `MockMvcHtmlUnitDriverBuilder`].
This ensures that any URL referencing `localhost` as the server is directed to our
`MockMvc` instance without the need for a real HTTP connection. Any other URL is
@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ forwarded to the current page object. This removes a lot of the boilerplate code
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ forwarded to the current page object. This removes a lot of the boilerplate code
needed when using WebDriver directly.
As with direct WebDriver usage, this improves on the design of our
xref:testing/mockmvc/htmlunit/mah.adoc#spring-mvc-test-server-htmlunit-mah-usage[HtmlUnit test] by using the Page Object
xref:testing/mockmvc/htmlunit/mah.adoc#mockmvc-server-htmlunit-mah-usage[HtmlUnit test] by using the Page Object
Pattern. As mentioned previously, we can use the Page Object Pattern with HtmlUnit and
WebDriver, but it is even easier with Geb. Consider our new Groovy-based
NOTE: This is a simple example of using `MockMvcHtmlUnitDriverBuilder`. For more advanced
usage, see xref:testing/mockmvc/htmlunit/webdriver.adoc#spring-mvc-test-server-htmlunit-webdriver-advanced-builder[Advanced `MockMvcHtmlUnitDriverBuilder`].
usage, see <<mockmvc-server-htmlunit-webdriver-advanced-builder>>.
The preceding example ensures that any URL that references `localhost` as the server is
directed to our `MockMvc` instance without the need for a real HTTP connection. Any other