diff --git a/gogo/runtime/src/test/java/org/apache/felix/gogo/runtime/AbstractParserTest.java b/gogo/runtime/src/test/java/org/apache/felix/gogo/runtime/AbstractParserTest.java
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-/*
- * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one
- * or more contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file
- * distributed with this work for additional information
- * regarding copyright ownership.  The ASF licenses this file
- * to you 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.apache.felix.gogo.runtime;
-
-import junit.framework.TestCase;
-import org.apache.felix.gogo.runtime.threadio.ThreadIOImpl;
-
-public abstract class AbstractParserTest extends TestCase {
-
-    private ThreadIOImpl threadIO;
-
-    @Override
-    protected void setUp() throws Exception {
-        super.setUp();
-        threadIO = new ThreadIOImpl();
-        threadIO.start();
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    protected void tearDown() throws Exception {
-        threadIO.stop();
-        super.tearDown();
-    }
-
-    public class Context extends org.apache.felix.gogo.runtime.Context {
-        public Context() {
-            super(AbstractParserTest.this.threadIO);
-        }
-    }
-
-}