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package org.apache.camel.component.ref;

import org.apache.camel.Component;
import org.apache.camel.Consumer;
import org.apache.camel.ContextTestSupport;
import org.apache.camel.Endpoint;
import org.apache.camel.Exchange;
import org.apache.camel.Processor;
import org.apache.camel.component.direct.DirectComponent;
import org.apache.camel.component.mock.MockEndpoint;
import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;

public class RefComponentTest extends ContextTestSupport {

    private void setupComponent() throws Exception {
        Component comp = new DirectComponent();
        comp.setCamelContext(context);

        Endpoint slow = comp.createEndpoint("direct:somename");
        Consumer consumer = slow.createConsumer(new Processor() {
            public void process(Exchange exchange) throws Exception {
                template.send("mock:result", exchange);
            }
        });
        consumer.start();

        // bind our endpoint to the registry for ref to lookup
        context.getRegistry().bind("foo", slow);
    }

    @Test
    public void testRef() throws Exception {
        MockEndpoint mock = getMockEndpoint("mock:result");
        mock.expectedBodiesReceived("Hello World");

        setupComponent();

        template.sendBody("ref:foo", "Hello World");

        assertMockEndpointsSatisfied();
    }

}

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@@ -1483,24 +1483,46 @@
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