# Guava Testlib: Google Testing Libraries for Java

Guava testlib is a set of Java classes for more convenient
unit testing.

## Adding Guava Testlib to your build

Guava testlib's Maven group ID is `com.google.guava` and its artifact ID is `guava-testlib`.

To add a dependency on Guava testlib using Maven, use the following:

```xml
<dependency>
  <groupId>com.google.guava</groupId>
  <artifactId>guava-testlib</artifactId>

  <parent>
    <groupId>com.google.guava</groupId>
    <artifactId>guava-parent</artifactId>
    <version>999.0.0-HEAD-android-SNAPSHOT</version>
  </parent>
  <artifactId>guava-testlib</artifactId>
  <name>Guava Testing Library</name>
  <description>
    Guava testlib is a set of java classes used for more convenient
    unit testing - particularly to assist the tests for Guava itself.
  </description>
  <dependencies>
    <dependency>

  <parent>
    <groupId>com.google.guava</groupId>
    <artifactId>guava-parent</artifactId>
    <version>999.0.0-HEAD-jre-SNAPSHOT</version>
  </parent>
  <artifactId>guava-testlib</artifactId>
  <name>Guava Testing Library</name>
  <description>
    Guava testlib is a set of java classes used for more convenient
    unit testing - particularly to assist the tests for Guava itself.
  </description>
  <dependencies>
    <dependency>

    </dependency>
    <dependency>
      <groupId>com.google.guava</groupId>
      <artifactId>guava-testlib</artifactId>
      <version>${project.version}</version>
      <scope>test</scope>
    </dependency>
    <dependency>
      <groupId>com.google.guava</groupId>
      <artifactId>guava-testlib</artifactId>
      <version>${project.version}</version>
      <classifier>tests</classifier>
      <scope>test</scope>

  <description>
    The unit tests for the Guava libraries - separated into a
    separate artifact to allow for the testlibs to depend on guava
    itself.
  </description>
  <dependencies>
    <dependency>
      <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
      <artifactId>guava-testlib</artifactId>
      <version>${project.version}</version>
      <scope>test</scope>
    </dependency>
    <dependency>

        <artifactId>guava-gwt</artifactId>
        <version>${project.version}</version>
      </dependency>
      <dependency>
        <groupId>com.google.guava</groupId>
        <artifactId>guava-testlib</artifactId>
        <version>${project.version}</version>
      </dependency>
    </dependencies>
  </dependencyManagement>

  <build>
    <plugins>
      <plugin>

        <artifactId>guava</artifactId>
        <version>${project.version}</version>
      </dependency>
      <dependency>
        <groupId>com.google.guava</groupId>
        <artifactId>guava-testlib</artifactId>
        <version>${project.version}</version>
      </dependency>
    </dependencies>
  </dependencyManagement>

  <build>
    <plugins>
      <plugin>

  <description>
    The unit tests for the Guava libraries - separated into a
    separate artifact to allow for the testlibs to depend on guava
    itself.
  </description>
  <dependencies>
    <dependency>
      <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
      <artifactId>guava-testlib</artifactId>
      <version>${project.version}</version>
      <scope>test</scope>
    </dependency>
    <dependency>

      <name>Chris Povirk</name>
      <email>******@****.***</email>
    </developer>
  </developers>
  <modules>
    <module>guava</module>
    <module>guava-bom</module>
    <module>guava-testlib</module>
    <module>guava-tests</module>
  </modules>
  <scm>
    <connection>scm:git:https://github.com/google/guava.git</connection>
    <developerConnection>scm:git:******@****.***:google/guava.git</developerConnection>

  private final List<Member> ignoredMembers = new ArrayList<>();

  private ExceptionTypePolicy policy = ExceptionTypePolicy.NPE_OR_UOE;

  /*
   * Requiring desugaring for guava-*testlib* is likely safe, at least for the reflection-based
   * NullPointerTester. But if you are a user who is reading this because this change caused you
   * trouble, please let us know: https://github.com/google/guava/issues/new
   */