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+/*
+ * Copyright 2014 Open Networking Laboratory
+ *
+ * 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 sample.bundle;
+
+import org.junit.After;
+import org.junit.Before;
+import org.junit.Test;
+
+/**
+ * Set of tests of the ONOS application component.
+ */
+public class AppComponentTest {
+
+    private AppComponent component;
+
+    @Before
+    public void setUp() {
+        component = new AppComponent();
+        component.activate();
+
+    }
+
+    @After
+    public void tearDown() {
+        component.deactivate();
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void basics() {
+
+    }
+
+}
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