Soft assertions for MockMvc

It happens very often that MockMvc is used in
heavyweight integration tests. It's no use to waste
time to check if another condition has been fixed or
not. Soft assertion could help a lot to check all
conditions at once even if one of them fail.

spring-test/src/main/java/org/springframework/test/web/servlet/ResultActions.java

@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ public interface ResultActions {
 	 *   .andExpect(jsonPath("$.person.name").value("Jason"));
 	 * </pre>
 	 *
-	 * <p>Or alternatively provide all matchers as a vararg:
+	 * <p>Either provide all matchers as a vararg:
 	 * <pre class="code">
 	 * static imports: MockMvcRequestBuilders.*, MockMvcResultMatchers.*, ResultMatcher.matchAll
 	 *
@@ -56,6 +56,16 @@ public interface ResultActions {
 	 *       flash().attribute("message", "success!"))
 	 *   );
 	 * </pre>
+	 *
+	 * <p>Or provide all matchers to be evaluated no matter if one of them fail:
+	 * <pre class="code">
+	 * static imports: MockMvcRequestBuilders.*, MockMvcResultMatchers.*, ResultMatcher.matchAllSoftly
+	 * mockMvc.perform(post("/form"))
+	 *   .andExpect(matchAllSoftly(
+	 *       status().isOk(),
+	 *       redirectedUrl("/person/1")
+	 *   );
+	 * </pre>
 	 */
 	ResultActions andExpect(ResultMatcher matcher) throws Exception;
 

spring-test/src/main/java/org/springframework/test/web/servlet/ResultMatcher.java

@@ -16,6 +16,9 @@
 
 package org.springframework.test.web.servlet;
 
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.List;
+
 /**
  * A {@code ResultMatcher} matches the result of an executed request against
  * some expectation.
@@ -70,4 +73,32 @@ static ResultMatcher matchAll(ResultMatcher... matchers) {
 		};
 	}
 
+	/**
+	 * Static method for matching with an array of result matchers whose assertion failures are caught and stored.
+	 * Only when all of them would be called a {@link AssertionError} be thrown containing the error messages of those
+	 * previously caught assertion failures.
+	 * @param matchers the matchers
+	 * @author Michał Rowicki
+	 * @since 5.2
+	 */
+	static ResultMatcher matchAllSoftly(ResultMatcher... matchers) {
+		return result -> {
+			List<String> failedMessages = null;
+			for (ResultMatcher matcher : matchers) {
+				try {
+					matcher.match(result);
+				}
+				catch (AssertionError assertionException) {
+					if (failedMessages == null) {
+						failedMessages = new ArrayList<>();
+					}
+					failedMessages.add(assertionException.getMessage());
+				}
+			}
+			if (failedMessages != null) {
+				throw new AssertionError(String.join("\n", failedMessages));
+			}
+		};
+	}
+
 }

spring-test/src/test/java/org/springframework/test/web/servlet/ResultMatcherTest.java

@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+package org.springframework.test.web.servlet;
+
+import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+
+import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThatExceptionOfType;
+import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThatNoException;
+
+class ResultMatcherTest {
+
+	@Test
+	void whenProvidedMatcherPassesThenSoftAssertionsAlsoPasses() {
+		ResultMatcher resultMatcher = ResultMatcher.matchAllSoftly(this::doNothing);
+		StubMvcResult stubMvcResult = new StubMvcResult(null, null, null, null, null, null, null);
+
+		assertThatNoException().isThrownBy(() -> resultMatcher.match(stubMvcResult));
+	}
+
+	@Test
+	void whenOneOfMatcherFailsThenSoftAssertionFailsWithTheVerySameMessage() {
+		String failMessage = "fail message";
+		StubMvcResult stubMvcResult = new StubMvcResult(null, null, null, null, null, null, null);
+		ResultMatcher resultMatcher = ResultMatcher.matchAllSoftly(failMatcher(failMessage));
+
+		assertThatExceptionOfType(AssertionError.class)
+				.isThrownBy(() -> resultMatcher.match(stubMvcResult))
+				.withMessage(failMessage);
+	}
+
+	@Test
+	void whenMultipleMatchersFailsThenSoftAssertionFailsWithOneErrorWithMessageContainingAllErrorMessagesWithTheSameOrder() {
+		String firstFail = "firstFail";
+		String secondFail = "secondFail";
+		StubMvcResult stubMvcResult = new StubMvcResult(null, null, null, null, null, null, null);
+		ResultMatcher resultMatcher = ResultMatcher.matchAllSoftly(failMatcher(firstFail), failMatcher(secondFail));
+
+		assertThatExceptionOfType(AssertionError.class)
+				.isThrownBy(() -> resultMatcher.match(stubMvcResult))
+				.withMessage(firstFail + "\n" + secondFail);
+	}
+
+	@NotNull
+	private ResultMatcher failMatcher(String failMessage) {
+		return result -> {
+			throw new AssertionError(failMessage);
+		};
+	}
+
+	void doNothing(MvcResult mvcResult) {}
+}