Spock (testing framework) explained

Spock
Author:	Peter Niederwieser, Luke Daley
Developer:	Leonard Brünings, Spockframework organization
Latest Release Version:	2.3
Latest Release Date:	^[1]
Genre:	Test framework
License:	Apache 2.0

Spock is a Java testing framework capable of handling the complete life cycle of a computer program.^[2] It was initially created in 2008 by Peter Niederwieser, a software engineer with GradleWare. A second Spock committer is Luke Daley (also with Gradleware), the creator of the popular Geb functional testing framework.

See also

• JUnit, unit testing framework for the Java programming language
• Mockito, mocking extensions to JUnit
• TestNG, test framework for Java

Notes and References

1. Web site: Release Notes . September 3, 2023 . spockframework.org.
2. Book: Kapelonis, Konstantinos . Java Testing with Spock . 27 March 2016 . Manning Publications . 9781617292538.