Drools testing with junit

Question

What is the best practice to test drools rules with junit?

Until now we used junit with dbunit to test rules. We had sample data that was put to hsqldb. We had couple of

Answer 1

I created simple library that helps to write unit tests for Drools. One of the features is exactly what you need: declare particular drl files you want to use for your unit test:

@RunWith(DroolsJUnitRunner.class)
@DroolsFiles(value = "helloworld.drl", location = "/drl/")
public class AppTest {

    @DroolsSession
    StatefulSession session;

    @Test
    public void should_set_discount() {
        Purchase purchase = new Purchase(new Customer(17));

        session.insert(purchase);
        session.fireAllRules();

        assertTrue(purchase.getTicket().hasDiscount());
    }
}

For more details have a look on blog post: https://web.archive.org/web/20140612080518/http://maciejwalkowiak.pl/blog/2013/11/24/jboss-drools-unit-testing-with-junit-drools/