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+% Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may not
+% use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain a copy of
+% the License at
+%
+% http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+%
+% Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+% distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT
+% WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
+% License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under
+% the License.
+
+-module(couch_epi_dispatch).
+
+-export([
+    dispatch/2
+]).
+
+%% Exports needed for tests
+-export([
+    app/0,
+    providers/0,
+    services/0,
+    data_providers/0,
+    data_subscriptions/0,
+    processes/0,
+    notify/3
+]).
+
+
+%% ------------------------------------------------------------------
+%% API functions definitions
+%% ------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+dispatch(ServiceId, CallbackModule) ->
+    couch_tests:new(?MODULE, dispatch,
+        setup_dispatch(ServiceId, CallbackModule), teardown_dispatch()).
+
+%% ------------------------------------------------------------------
+%% setups and teardowns
+%% ------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+setup_dispatch(ServiceId, CallbackModule) ->
+    fun(Fixture, Ctx0) ->
+        Plugins = application:get_env(couch_epi, plugins, []),
+        Ctx1 = start_epi(Ctx0, [CallbackModule]),
+        couch_tests:set_state(Fixture, Ctx1, {ServiceId, CallbackModule, Plugins})
+    end.
+
+teardown_dispatch() ->
+    fun(Fixture, Ctx0) ->
+        {ServiceId, _Module, Plugins} = couch_tests:get_state(Fixture, Ctx0),
+        stop_epi(Ctx0, ServiceId, Plugins)
+    end.
+
+%% ------------------------------------------------------------------
+%% Helper functions definitions
+%% ------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+start_epi(Ctx0, Plugins) ->
+    %% stop in case it's started from other tests..
+    Ctx1 = couch_tests:stop_applications([couch_epi], Ctx0),
+    application:unload(couch_epi),
+    ok = application:load(couch_epi),
+    ok = application:set_env(couch_epi, plugins, Plugins),
+    couch_tests:start_applications([couch_epi], Ctx1).
+
+stop_epi(Ctx0, ServiceId, Plugins) ->
+    ok = application:set_env(couch_epi, plugins, Plugins),
+    Handle = couch_epi:get_handle(ServiceId),
+    catch couch_epi_module_keeper:reload(Handle),
+    Ctx1 = couch_tests:stop_applications([couch_epi], Ctx0),
+    application:unload(couch_epi),
+    Ctx1.
+
+%% ------------------------------------------------------------------
+%% Tests
+%% ------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+%% EPI behaviour callbacks
+app() -> test_app.
+providers() -> [].
+services() -> [].
+data_providers() -> [].
+data_subscriptions() -> [].
+processes() -> [].
+notify(_, _, _) -> ok.
+
+-ifdef(TEST).
+-include_lib("eunit/include/eunit.hrl").
+
+dispatch_test() ->
+    ?assert(couch_tests:validate_fixture(dispatch(test_service, ?MODULE))).
+
+-endif.