com.github.springtestdbunit.dataset
Interface DataSetLoader

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractDataSetLoader, FlatXmlDataSetLoader

public interface DataSetLoader

Strategy interface for loading a dataset.

Concrete implementations must provide a public no-args constructor.

Author:

Phillip Webb

See Also:

FlatXmlDataSetLoader

Method Summary

org.dbunit.dataset.IDataSet

loadDataSet(Class<?> testClass, String location) Load and return dataset from the specified.

Method Detail

loadDataSet

org.dbunit.dataset.IDataSet loadDataSet(Class<?> testClass,
                                        String location)
                                        throws Exception

Load and return dataset from the specified. If the dataset cannot be found null may be returned.

Parameters:

testClass - The class under test

location - The location to load

Returns:

a dataset or null

Throws:

Exception - If the dataset cannot be loaded