Ben McCann

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Archive: May 4, 2015

Injecting JUnit tests with Guice using a Rule

05/04/2015

GuiceBerry is a pretty helpful library for injecting JUnit tests with Guice. However, it’s not super actively maintained and many of it’s methods and members are private making it difficult to change it’s behavior. Here’s a class, which essentially does what GuiceBerry does in one single class that you can edit yourself. import org.junit.rules.MethodRule; import Read More

IntelliJ Setup

05/04/2015

The font rendering on IntelliJ is horrendous and makes you want to gouge your eyes out. This is because is uses Swing. In order to make this not completely horrible, you’ll need to install tuxjdk, which contains series of patches to OpenJDK to enhance user experience with Java-based and Swing-based tools. I also recommend installing Read More