Developing Java Applications with Spring and Spring Boot

How to do it...

1. The first thing that we need to do is add the necessary dependencies for the Cucumber libraries to our build.gradle file, as follows:

dependencies { 
    compile("org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-data-jpa") 
    compile("org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-jdbc") 
    compile("org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-web") 
    compile("org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-data-rest") 
    compile project(":db-count-starter") 
    runtime("com.h2database:h2") 
    runtime("mysql:mysql-connector-java") 
    testCompile("org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-test") 
    testCompile("info.cukes:cucumber-spring:1.2.5") 
    testCompile("info.cukes:cucumber-java8:1.2.5") 
    testCompile("info.cukes:cucumber-junit:1.2.5") 
} 

2. Next, we will ...