Unit testing with Mockito and Maven Surefire
Unit Tests are useful to keep an eye on the components' implementation. The legacy philosophy of Spring promotes reusable components application-wide. The core implementations of these components may either alter states (states of transitory objects) or trigger interactions with other components.
Using Mocks in Unit Tests specifically assesses the behavior of component's methods in regard to other components. When the developer gets used to Mocks, it is amazing to see how much the design becomes influenced toward the use of different layers and logic externalization. Similarly, object names and method names are given more importance. Because they summarize something that is happening elsewhere, Mocks ...
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