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Exploring Pact.io for Contract Testing in Spring Boot Project

Udemy Course

https://www.udemy.com/course/testes-de-contrato-em-java-com-pact

https://github.com/wcaquinocursos

Overview

In this document, we'll outline the key areas you should explore while integrating Pact.io for contract testing in your Spring Boot project named pact-academy.

1. Pact.io Introduction

  • Understand the basics of Pact.io and its role in contract testing.
  • Familiarize yourself with the concepts of consumer-driven contract testing.

2. Setting Up Pact in Spring Boot

  • Integrate Pact.io into your Spring Boot project.
  • Configure Pact broker for collaboration between service consumers and providers.
  • Setup Pact tests in your project.

3. Consumer Side

  • Define consumer-driven contracts.
  • Write consumer tests to verify interactions with external services.
  • Generate Pact files from consumer tests.

4. Provider Side

  • Implement provider verification tests to ensure compliance with consumer contracts.
  • Implement the provider code to satisfy the contracts.
  • Verify provider against the consumer-generated Pact files.

5. Pact Broker

  • Set up a Pact broker for publishing and retrieving contracts.
  • Configure your Spring Boot project to publish generated Pacts to the Pact broker.
  • Retrieve contracts from the Pact broker for provider verification.

6. Pact Verification

  • Implement Pact verification as part of your CI/CD pipeline.
  • Ensure that provider verification tests are executed against the latest contracts on the Pact broker.
  • Analyze Pact verification results and handle failures appropriately.

7. Advanced Topics

  • Explore more advanced Pact features such as state-based interactions and message contracts.
  • Investigate strategies for handling backward compatibility and versioning of contracts.
  • Optimize Pact tests for efficiency and maintainability.

Conclusion

Integrating Pact.io for contract testing in your Spring Boot project can greatly enhance the reliability and maintainability of your microservices architecture. By following the outlined steps and exploring the suggested topics, you'll be well-equipped to leverage Pact.io effectively for ensuring seamless interactions between service consumers and providers.