Get context of test project in Android junit test case

Question

Does anyone know how can you get the context of the Test project in Android junit test case (extends AndroidTestCase).

Note: The test is NOT instru

Answer 1

After some research the only working solution seems to be the one yorkw pointed out already. You'd have to extend InstrumentationTestCase and then you can access your test application's context using getInstrumentation().getContext() - here is a brief code snippet using the above suggestions:

public class PrintoutPullParserTest extends InstrumentationTestCase {

    public void testParsing() throws Exception {
        PrintoutPullParser parser = new PrintoutPullParser();
        parser.parse(getInstrumentation().getContext().getResources().getXml(R.xml.printer_configuration));
    }
}