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December 9, 2019 15:51
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A utility class that provides a method for finding a random freely available TCP/IP port. Mostly used in integration tests.
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public class TestUtils { | |
// an AutoCloseable bean is needed to guarantee the found port is freed before we can use it | |
private static class SocketHolder implements Closeable { | |
private final ServerSocket socket; | |
public SocketHolder(ServerSocket socket) { | |
this.socket = socket; | |
} | |
public ServerSocket getSocket() { | |
return socket; | |
} | |
@Override | |
public void close() throws IOException { | |
socket.close(); | |
} | |
} | |
public static int findFreePort() { | |
// cf. https://gist.github.com/3429822 | |
try (SocketHolder holder = new SocketHolder(new ServerSocket(0))) { | |
holder.getSocket().setReuseAddress(true); | |
return holder.getSocket().getLocalPort(); | |
} | |
catch (IOException e) { | |
throw new IllegalStateException("Could not open an available free port", e); | |
} | |
} | |
} |
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