Grokking Spring Boot
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Slice Tests
We counted the bean definitions in three test contexts of the booking service:
- 285 in the full application context, started with @SpringBootTest.
- 171 in a context started with @WebMvcTest for BookingController.
- 90 in a context started with @DataJpaTest.
Neither of the two smaller contexts contained EventService. Each one held only the beans for one layer of the application, plus the Spring infrastructure that layer needs.
Such a partial context is called a slice
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