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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 17, 2010
Filed:
Nov. 17, 2004
Sowmya Subramanian, Mountain View, CA (US);
Larry Dean Harris, Belmont, CA (US);
Sandeep Khemani, Fremont, CA (US);
Thomas W. Nickerson, Independence, CA (US);
George A. Buzsaki, Fremont, CA (US);
Michael DE Groot, Cupertino, CA (US);
Sowmya Subramanian, Mountain View, CA (US);
Larry Dean Harris, Belmont, CA (US);
Sandeep Khemani, Fremont, CA (US);
Thomas W. Nickerson, Independence, CA (US);
George A. Buzsaki, Fremont, CA (US);
Michael De Groot, Cupertino, CA (US);
Oracle International Corporation, Redwood Shores, CA (US);
Abstract
Methods and apparatus for enabling efficient testing of application programming interface (API) frameworks and application code are disclosed. According to one aspect of the present invention, a method for capturing a call to an API using a framework including an execution engine that communicate with an adapter to cause the API call to be executed involves making the API call and constructing an object using metadata associated with the API call. The constructed object is converted into a node that is of a declarative metadata format, and the node is stored.