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-/*
- * Copyright 2012-2025 the original author or authors.
- *
- * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
- * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
- * You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- *      https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
- * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
- * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
- * limitations under the License.
- */
-
-package org.springframework.boot.actuate.autoconfigure.tracing.zipkin;
-
-import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
-
-import org.springframework.boot.actuate.autoconfigure.metrics.MetricsAutoConfiguration;
-import org.springframework.boot.actuate.autoconfigure.metrics.export.simple.SimpleMetricsExportAutoConfiguration;
-import org.springframework.boot.actuate.autoconfigure.observation.ObservationAutoConfiguration;
-import org.springframework.boot.actuate.autoconfigure.observation.web.client.HttpClientObservationsAutoConfiguration;
-import org.springframework.boot.actuate.autoconfigure.tracing.BraveAutoConfiguration;
-import org.springframework.boot.actuate.autoconfigure.tracing.MicrometerTracingAutoConfiguration;
-import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.AutoConfigurations;
-import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.web.client.RestTemplateAutoConfiguration;
-import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.web.reactive.function.client.WebClientAutoConfiguration;
-import org.springframework.boot.test.context.assertj.ApplicationContextAssertProvider;
-import org.springframework.boot.test.context.runner.AbstractApplicationContextRunner;
-import org.springframework.boot.test.context.runner.ReactiveWebApplicationContextRunner;
-import org.springframework.boot.test.context.runner.WebApplicationContextRunner;
-import org.springframework.context.ConfigurableApplicationContext;
-
-import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
-
-/**
- * Integration tests for {@link ZipkinAutoConfiguration} and other related
- * auto-configurations.
- *
- * @author Andy Wilkinson
- */
-class ZipkinAutoConfigurationIntegrationTests {
-
-	@Test
-	void zipkinsUseOfRestTemplateDoesNotCauseACycle() {
-		configure(new WebApplicationContextRunner())
-			.withConfiguration(AutoConfigurations.of(RestTemplateAutoConfiguration.class))
-			.run((context) -> assertThat(context).hasNotFailed());
-	}
-
-	@Test
-	void zipkinsUseOfWebClientDoesNotCauseACycle() {
-		configure(new ReactiveWebApplicationContextRunner())
-			.withConfiguration(AutoConfigurations.of(WebClientAutoConfiguration.class))
-			.run((context) -> assertThat(context).hasNotFailed());
-	}
-
-	<SELF extends AbstractApplicationContextRunner<SELF, C, A>, C extends ConfigurableApplicationContext, A extends ApplicationContextAssertProvider<C>> AbstractApplicationContextRunner<SELF, C, A> configure(
-			AbstractApplicationContextRunner<SELF, ?, ?> runner) {
-		return runner.withConfiguration(AutoConfigurations.of(MicrometerTracingAutoConfiguration.class,
-				ObservationAutoConfiguration.class, BraveAutoConfiguration.class, ZipkinAutoConfiguration.class,
-				HttpClientObservationsAutoConfiguration.class, MetricsAutoConfiguration.class,
-				SimpleMetricsExportAutoConfiguration.class));
-	}
-
-}