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Part I. Getting Acquainted with the TCK

The Bean Validation TCK must be used to ensure that your implementation conforms to the Bean Validation specification. This part introduces the TCK, gives some background about its purpose, states the requirements for passing the TCK and outlines the appeals process.

In this part you will learn where to obtain the Bean Validation TCK and supporting software. You are then presented with recommendations of how to organize and configure the software so that you are ready to execute the TCK.

Finally, it discusses the reporting provided by the TCK.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction
1.1. TCK Primer
1.2. Compatibility Testing
1.2.1. Why Compatibility Is Important
1.3. About the Bean Validation TCK
1.3.1. Bean Validation TCK Specifications and Requirements
1.3.2. Bean Validation TCK Components
2. Appeals Process
2.1. Who can make challenges to the TCK?
2.2. What challenges to the TCK may be submitted?
2.3. How these challenges are submitted?
2.4. How and by whom challenges are addressed?
2.5. How accepted challenges to the TCK are managed?
3. Installation
3.1. Obtaining the Software
3.2. The TCK Environment
4. Configuration
4.1. TCK Harness Properties
4.2. Configuring TestNG to execute the TCK
4.3. Configuring your build environment to execute the TCK
5. Reporting
5.1. Bean Validation TCK Coverage Metrics
5.2. Bean Validation TCK Coverage Report
5.2.1. Bean Validation TCK Assertions
5.2.2. Producing the Coverage Report
5.2.3. TestNG Reports

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