testng: Can't use both groups and dataprovider at the same time
When I use dataprovider, it works fine, When I add a groups member, it all the sudden can’t find the dataprovider. Any idea what’s going wrong?
Header:
@Test(dataProvider = "provide", groups = { "smoke" })
public void testAllSidebarLinksExist(String item, Data.ItemTypes types)
Working XML:
<!DOCTYPE suite SYSTEM "http://testng.org/testng-1.0.dtd" >
<suite name="SmokeTests" verbose="1" >
<test name="CheckLinks">
<classes>
<class name="com.me.Content.ContentTests" />
</classes>
</test>
</suite>
Non-working XML:
<!DOCTYPE suite SYSTEM "http://testng.org/testng-1.0.dtd" >
<suite name="SmokeTests" verbose="1" >
<groups>
<run>
<include name="smoke"/>
</run>
</groups>
<test name="CheckLinks">
<classes>
<class name="com.me.Content.ContentTests" />
</classes>
</test>
</suite>
Dump:
java.lang.NullPointerException
org.testng.internal.MethodInvocationHelper.invokeDataProvider(MethodInvocationHelper.java:143)
at org.testng.internal.Parameters.handleParameters(Parameters.java:426)
at org.testng.internal.Invoker.handleParameters(Invoker.java:1383)
at org.testng.internal.Invoker.createParameters(Invoker.java:1075)
at org.testng.internal.Invoker.invokeTestMethods(Invoker.java:1180)
at org.testng.internal.TestMethodWorker.invokeTestMethods(TestMethodWorker.java:127)
at org.testng.internal.TestMethodWorker.run(TestMethodWorker.java:111)
at org.testng.TestRunner.privateRun(TestRunner.java:767)
at org.testng.TestRunner.run(TestRunner.java:617)
About this issue
- Original URL
- State: closed
- Created 11 years ago
- Comments: 16 (4 by maintainers)
Make sure your configuration methods belong to that group (or specify alwaysRun=true).
Cédric