src/test/java/test/dependent/SampleDependentConfigurationMethods.java

package test.dependent;

import org.testng.annotations.BeforeMethod;
import org.testng.annotations.Test;

public class SampleDependentConfigurationMethods {
  private boolean m_create = false;
  private boolean m_first = false;

  @BeforeMethod
  public void createInstance() {
    m_create = true;
  }
  
  @BeforeMethod(dependsOnMethods = { "createInstance"})
  public void firstInvocation() {
    assert m_create : "createInstance() was never called"; 
    m_first = true;
  }
  
  @Test
  public void verifyDependents() {
    assert m_create : "createInstance() was never called";
    assert m_first : "firstInvocation() was never called";
  }
}