Web Testing in Java

Good question asked here about the lack of integrated Web Testing available out the box in modern IDE's. He did mention some of the candidates including :-

• Cactus


• HttpUnit


• Cargo


• HostedQA


• Selenium

A useful alternative was suggested by A. Slominski:-

Very good workaround is to use embedded servlet container (like tomcat) and create new JUnit test runner that starts embedded tomcat before tests and shuts it down when test are finished - it is very fast, no WARing, and you can set breakpoints both in server and application code …