Spring-Test-MVC / MockServletContext - content empty in test but working on Tomcat

Question

We\'re trying to set up Spring-Test-MVC for our Spring-MVC web app. We started out using freemarker and everything was fine. We decided against it though and are now trying

Answer 1

Adding onto your edit3, essentially for JSP rendering the final call is

RequestDispatcher requestDispatcher = httpRequest.getRequestDispacher(jspPath)
requestDispatcher.forward(httpRequest,httpResponse)

and the RequestDispatcher implementations are provided by the container (since it is dependent on how the jsp's need to be compiled, where to place the compiled jsp's etc). The Mock implementation of RequestDispatcher simply captures the forwarded JSP page, and you can only validate that the path to the JSP is what you expect it to be.