Android Espresso, Wake up device before test. How to use a custom manifest for test?

Question

I\'ve been writing tests with androids new espresso framework and find that it works well. One annoying thing (not particular to espresso) is that I have to make sure my scr

Answer 1

I've created the src/debug/AndroidManifest.xml file as Matt suggested and added to following code to the testCase:

   @Override
    public void setUp() throws Exception {
        super.setUp();
        // Espresso will not launch our activity for us, we must launch it via getActivity().
        Activity activity = getActivity();
        KeyguardManager km = (KeyguardManager) activity.getSystemService(Context.KEYGUARD_SERVICE);
        KeyguardManager.KeyguardLock keyguardLock = km.newKeyguardLock("TAG");
        keyguardLock.disableKeyguard();
        activity.getWindow().addFlags(WindowManager.LayoutParams.FLAG_TURN_SCREEN_ON);

    }