Hands‑On Unit Tests for Full Spring Cache Features
This guide walks through setting up a Spring Boot 3.x project with JDK 17+, adding the necessary Maven dependencies, and implementing a comprehensive JUnit 5 test suite that demonstrates @Cacheable, @CachePut, @CacheEvict (single‑key and all‑entries), SpEL‑based keys, condition/unless caching, and the AOP proxy pitfall of same‑class calls, plus instructions for running the tests via Maven or IntelliJ IDEA.
