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+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2014 Cisco Systems, Inc. and others. All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * This program and the accompanying materials are made available under the
+ * terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0 which accompanies this distribution,
+ * and is available at http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
+ */
+
+package org.opendaylight.controller.cluster.datastore;
+
+import akka.actor.ActorSystem;
+import akka.testkit.JavaTestKit;
+import org.junit.AfterClass;
+import org.junit.BeforeClass;
+
+public class AbstractActorTest {
+ private static ActorSystem system;
+
+ @BeforeClass
+ public static void setUp(){
+ system = ActorSystem.create("test");
+ }
+
+ @AfterClass
+ public static void tearDown(){
+ JavaTestKit.shutdownActorSystem(system);
+ system = null;
+ }
+
+ protected ActorSystem getSystem(){
+ return system;
+ }
+
+}