Consumer Driven Contracts using Spring Cloud Contract

Jasvinder S Saggu
2 min readJul 17, 2021

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  1. What is CDC or Consumer Driven Contract?
  2. Why do I need this?
  3. How to implement?
  4. Workshop
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 https://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
<modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
<parent>
<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
<version>2.5.2</version>
<relativePath/> <!-- lookup parent from repository -->
</parent>
<groupId>com.saggu</groupId>
<artifactId>service-provider</artifactId>
<version>0.0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
<name>service-provider</name>
<description>Service-provider</description>
<properties>
<java.version>11</java.version>
<spring-cloud.version>2020.0.3</spring-cloud.version>
<spring-cloud-contract.version>3.0.1</spring-cloud-contract.version>
</properties>

<dependencies>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-web</artifactId>
</dependency>

<dependency>
<groupId>org.projectlombok</groupId>
<artifactId>lombok</artifactId>
<version>1.18.20</version>
</dependency>

<dependency>
<groupId>io.springfox</groupId>
<artifactId>springfox-boot-starter</artifactId>
<version>3.0.0</version>
</dependency>

<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-cloud-starter-contract-verifier</artifactId>
<scope>test</scope>
</dependency>

<dependency>
<groupId>io.springfox</groupId>
<artifactId>springfox-swagger-ui</artifactId>
<version>3.0.0</version>
</dependency>

<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-test</artifactId>
<scope>test</scope>
</dependency>

</dependencies>
<dependencyManagement>
<dependencies>
<dependency>
<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-cloud-dependencies</artifactId>
<version>${spring-cloud.version}</version>
<type>pom</type>
<scope>import</scope>
</dependency>
</dependencies>
</dependencyManagement>

<build>
<plugins>
<plugin>
<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-cloud-contract-maven-plugin</artifactId>
<version>3.0.3</version>
<extensions>true</extensions>
<configuration>
<testFramework>JUNIT5</testFramework>
</configuration>
</plugin>

<plugin>
<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-boot-maven-plugin</artifactId>
</plugin>

<plugin>
<groupId>org.springframework.cloud</groupId>
<artifactId>spring-cloud-contract-maven-plugin</artifactId>
<version>${spring-cloud-contract.version}</version>
<extensions>true</extensions>
<configuration>
<baseClassForTests>com.saggu.cdc.CdcBaseClass</baseClassForTests>
</configuration>
</plugin>

</plugins>
</build>

</project>

OrderController.java

package com.saggu.cdc;

import com.saggu.cdc.OrderService.Order;
import org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity;
import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.GetMapping;
import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.PathVariable;
import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.RestController;

import static java.util.Objects.isNull;
import static org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity.notFound;
import static org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity.ok;

@RestController
public class OrderController {

private final OrderService orderService;

public OrderController(OrderService orderService) {
this.orderService = orderService;
}

@GetMapping(value = "/orders/{orderId}", produces = "application/json")
public ResponseEntity<Order> getOrder(@PathVariable("orderId") String orderId) {
Order order = orderService.getOrder(orderId);
if (isNull(order)) {
return notFound().build();
}
return ok(order);
}
}

OrderService.java

package com.saggu.cdc;

import lombok.AllArgsConstructor;
import lombok.Data;
import org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity;
import org.springframework.stereotype.Service;
import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.GetMapping;
import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.PathVariable;
import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.RestController;

import java.util.Map;

import static java.util.Objects.isNull;
import static org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity.notFound;
import static org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity.ok;

@Service
public class OrderService {

static Map<String, Order> orders = Map.of(
"1", new Order("1", "Sony TV", 500.00, 1),
"2", new Order("2", "Samsung TV", 480.00, 1),
"3", new Order("3", "Washing Machine", 1500.0, 1)
);

public Order getOrder(String orderId) {
return orders.get(orderId);
}

@Data
@AllArgsConstructor
static class Order {
private String orderId;
private String itemName;
private double price;
private int units;
}
}

CdcBaseClass.java

package com.saggu.cdc;

import io.restassured.module.mockmvc.RestAssuredMockMvc;
import org.junit.jupiter.api.BeforeEach;
import org.mockito.Mockito;
import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Autowired;
import org.springframework.boot.test.context.SpringBootTest;
import org.springframework.boot.test.mock.mockito.MockBean;

@SpringBootTest(classes = ProviderApplication.class)
public abstract class CdcBaseClass {

@Autowired
OrderController orderController;

@MockBean
OrderService orderService;

@BeforeEach
public void setup() {
RestAssuredMockMvc.standaloneSetup(orderController);

Mockito.when(orderService.getOrder("1"))
.thenReturn(OrderService.orders.get("1"));
}
}

order_for_client1.groovy

package contracts

import org.springframework.cloud.contract.spec.Contract

Contract.make {

description "should return order by id=1"

request {
url "/orders/1"
method GET()
}

response {
status OK()
headers {
contentType applicationJson()
}
body(
"id": "1",
"itemName": "Sony TV",
"price": 500.0,
"units": 1
)
}
}

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