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tests/AircraftTest.php

@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+<?php
+
+use Illuminate\Foundation\Testing\WithoutMiddleware;
+use Illuminate\Foundation\Testing\DatabaseMigrations;
+use Illuminate\Foundation\Testing\DatabaseTransactions;
+
+
+class AircraftTest extends TestCase
+{
+
+    protected $repo;
+
+    public function setUp() {
+        parent::setUp();
+        $this->repo = $this->createRepository('AircraftRepository');
+    }
+    /**
+     * A basic test example.
+     *
+     * @return void
+     */
+    public function testRepository()
+    {
+        print_r($this->repo->model());
+    }
+}

tests/TestCase.php

@@ -7,8 +7,13 @@ abstract class TestCase extends Illuminate\Foundation\Testing\TestCase
      *
      * @var string
      */
+    protected $app;
     protected $baseUrl = 'http://localhost';
 
+    public function __construct($name = null, array $data = [], $dataName = '') {
+        parent::__construct($name, $data, $dataName);
+    }
+
     /**
      * Creates the application.
      *
@@ -17,9 +22,12 @@ abstract class TestCase extends Illuminate\Foundation\Testing\TestCase
     public function createApplication()
     {
         $app = require __DIR__.'/../bootstrap/app.php';
-
         $app->make(Illuminate\Contracts\Console\Kernel::class)->bootstrap();
-
         return $app;
     }
+
+    public function createRepository($repo_name) {
+        $app = $this->createApplication();
+        return $app->make('App\Repositories\\' + $repo_name);
+    }
 }