[SPR-4643] SpringJUnit4ClassRunner now optionally calls JUnit 4.7's BlockJUnit4ClassRunner.withRules() method using reflection in order to provide backward compatibility with JUnit 4.5 and 4.6.

org.springframework.test/src/test/java/org/springframework/test/context/junit4/SpringJUnit47ClassRunnerRuleTests.java

@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2009 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
+ *
+ *      http://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.test.context.junit4;
+
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
+
+import org.junit.Rule;
+import org.junit.Test;
+import org.junit.rules.TestName;
+import org.junit.runner.RunWith;
+import org.springframework.test.context.TestExecutionListeners;
+
+/**
+ * Verifies support for JUnit 4.7 {@link Rule Rules} in conjunction with the
+ * {@link SpringJUnit4ClassRunner}. The body of this test class is taken from
+ * the JUnit 4.7 release notes.
+ * 
+ * @author JUnit 4.7 Team
+ * @author Sam Brannen
+ * @since 3.0
+ */
+@RunWith(SpringJUnit4ClassRunner.class)
+@TestExecutionListeners( {})
+public class SpringJUnit47ClassRunnerRuleTests {
+
+	@Rule
+	public TestName name = new TestName();
+
+
+	@Test
+	public void testA() {
+		assertEquals("testA", name.getMethodName());
+	}
+
+	@Test
+	public void testB() {
+		assertEquals("testB", name.getMethodName());
+	}
+}

org.springframework.test/src/test/java/org/springframework/test/context/junit4/SpringJUnit4SuiteTests.java

@@ -45,9 +45,9 @@ import org.springframework.test.context.junit4.orm.HibernateSessionFlushingTests
 @RunWith(Suite.class)
 // Note: the following 'multi-line' layout is for enhanced code readability.
 @SuiteClasses( {//
-//
-	StandardJUnit4FeaturesTests.class,//
+StandardJUnit4FeaturesTests.class,//
 	StandardJUnit4FeaturesSpringRunnerTests.class,//
+	SpringJUnit47ClassRunnerRuleTests.class,//
 	ExpectedExceptionSpringRunnerTests.class,//
 	TimedSpringRunnerTests.class,//
 	RepeatedSpringRunnerTests.class,//