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InstrumentationRegistry

public final class InstrumentationRegistry


An exposed registry instance that holds a reference to the instrumentation running in the process and its arguments. Also provides an easy way for callers to get a hold of instrumentation, application context and instrumentation arguments Bundle.

Summary

Public constructors

Public methods

static Bundle

This method is deprecated.

use getArguments

static Context

This method is deprecated.

In most scenarios, getApplicationContext should be used instead of the instrumentation test context.

static Instrumentation

This method is deprecated.

use getInstrumentation

static Context

This method is deprecated.

use getApplicationContext instead.

static void
registerInstance(Instrumentation instrumentation, Bundle arguments)

This method is deprecated.

use registerInstance

Public constructors

InstrumentationRegistry

public final InstrumentationRegistry()

Public methods

getArguments

public static Bundle getArguments()

Returns a copy of instrumentation arguments Bundle. Use this to get a Bundle containing the command line arguments passed to Instrumentation into your test.

This Bundle is not guaranteed to be present under all instrumentations.

Returns
Bundle

Bundle the arguments for this instrumentation.

Throws
java.lang.IllegalStateException java.lang.IllegalStateException

if no argument Bundle has been registered.

getContext

public static Context getContext()

Return the Context of this instrumentation's package. Use this to get a Context representing Instrumentation#getContext() into your test.

getInstrumentation

public static Instrumentation getInstrumentation()

Returns the instrumentation currently running. Use this to get an Instrumentation into your test.

Throws
java.lang.IllegalStateException java.lang.IllegalStateException

if instrumentation hasn't been registered

getTargetContext

public static Context getTargetContext()

Return a Context for the target application being instrumented. Use this to get a Context representing Instrumentation#getTargetContext() into your test.

registerInstance

public static void registerInstance(Instrumentation instrumentation, Bundle arguments)

Records/exposes the instrumentation currently running and stores a copy of the instrumentation arguments Bundle in the registry.

This is a global registry - so be aware of the impact of calling this method!

Parameters
Instrumentation instrumentation

the instrumentation currently running.

Bundle arguments

the arguments for this application. Null deregisters any existing arguments.