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package org.apache.bval.jsr;

import java.util.Locale;

import javax.validation.Validation;
import javax.validation.Validator;
import javax.validation.ValidatorFactory;

import org.junit.Before;
import org.junit.BeforeClass;

public abstract class ValidationTestBase {
    protected static ValidatorFactory factory;

    @BeforeClass
    public static void setupValidatorFactory() {
        factory = Validation.buildDefaultValidatorFactory();
        ((DefaultMessageInterpolator) factory.getMessageInterpolator()).setLocale(Locale.ENGLISH);
    }

    /**
     * Validator instance to test
     */
    protected Validator validator;

    @Before
    public void setUp() throws Exception {
        validator = createValidator();
    }

    /**
     * Create the validator instance.
     * 
     * @return Validator
     */
    protected Validator createValidator() {
        return factory.getValidator();
    }

}

add base test class