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Parameterized Android tests on Robolectric could not be run
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Description
### Description
I had the need to test a specific feature of a paging component that used Room, and I needed to use a real in memory version of Room, so I needed the `Context`. Since the tests cases needed to cover different inputs, but the logic was the same, I intended to use Parameterized tests from JUnit 4
### Steps to Reproduce
Open the [`SimpleParameterizedTest.kt`](https://github.com/tiwiz/AndroidXSharedTest/blob/f30d2cda7af9c082a3230614aa8694085e13ab0f/app/src/sharedTest/java/net/orgiu/tests/SimpleParameterizedTest.kt) class and try to execute it with Robolectric.
### Actual Results
If we run the suite with `@RunWith(AndroidJUnit4::class)`, we get the following error:
```
java.lang.RuntimeException: Delegate runner 'org.robolectric.RobolectricTestRunner' for AndroidJUnit4 could not be loaded.
at androidx.test.ext.junit.runners.AndroidJUnit4.throwInitializationError(AndroidJUnit4.java:92)
at androidx.test.ext.junit.runners.AndroidJUnit4.loadRunner(AndroidJUnit4.java:82)
at androidx.test.ext.junit.runners.AndroidJUnit4.loadRunner(AndroidJUnit4.java:51)
at androidx.test.ext.junit.runners.AndroidJUnit4.(AndroidJUnit4.java:46)
at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance0(Native Method)
at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.java:62)
at sun.reflect.DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.java:45)
at java.lang.reflect.Constructor.newInstance(Constructor.java:423)
at org.junit.internal.builders.AnnotatedBuilder.buildRunner(AnnotatedBuilder.java:104)
at org.junit.internal.builders.AnnotatedBuilder.runnerForClass(AnnotatedBuilder.java:86)
at org.junit.runners.model.RunnerBuilder.safeRunnerForClass(RunnerBuilder.java:59)
at org.junit.internal.builders.AllDefaultPossibilitiesBuilder.runnerForClass(AllDefaultPossibilitiesBuilder.java:26)
at org.junit.runners.model.RunnerBuilder.safeRunnerForClass(RunnerBuilder.java:59)
at org.junit.internal.requests.ClassRequest.getRunner(ClassRequest.java:33)
at com.intellij.junit4.JUnit4IdeaTestRunner.startRunnerWithArgs(JUnit4IdeaTestRunner.java:49)
at com.intellij.rt.execution.junit.IdeaTestRunner$Repeater.startRunnerWithArgs(IdeaTestRunner.java:47)
at com.intellij.rt.execution.junit.JUnitStarter.prepareStreamsAndStart(JUnitStarter.java:242)
at com.intellij.rt.execution.junit.JUnitStarter.main(JUnitStarter.java:70)
Caused by: java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException
at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance0(Native Method)
at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.java:62)
at sun.reflect.DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.java:45)
at java.lang.reflect.Constructor.newInstance(Constructor.java:423)
at androidx.test.ext.junit.runners.AndroidJUnit4.loadRunner(AndroidJUnit4.java:72)
... 16 more
Caused by: org.junit.runners.model.InitializationError
at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner.validate(ParentRunner.java:418)
at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner.(ParentRunner.java:84)
at org.junit.runners.BlockJUnit4ClassRunner.(BlockJUnit4ClassRunner.java:65)
at org.robolectric.internal.SandboxTestRunner.(SandboxTestRunner.java:56)
at org.robolectric.RobolectricTestRunner.(RobolectricTestRunner.java:92)
... 21 more
```
If we run the suite with `@RunWith(Parameterized::class)`, we instead get the following error:
```
java.lang.IllegalStateException: No instrumentation registered! Must run under a registering instrumentation.
at androidx.test.platform.app.InstrumentationRegistry.getInstrumentation(InstrumentationRegistry.java:45)
at androidx.test.core.app.ApplicationProvider.getApplicationContext(ApplicationProvider.java:41)
at net.orgiu.tests.SimpleParameterizedTest.(SimpleParameterizedTest.kt:15)
at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance0(Native Method)
at sun.reflect.NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(NativeConstructorAccessorImpl.java:62)
at sun.reflect.DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.newInstance(DelegatingConstructorAccessorImpl.java:45)
at java.lang.reflect.Constructor.newInstance(Constructor.java:423)
at org.junit.runners.parameterized.BlockJUnit4ClassRunnerWithParameters.createTestUsingConstructorInjection(BlockJUnit4ClassRunnerWithParameters.java:43)
at org.junit.runners.parameterized.BlockJUnit4ClassRunnerWithParameters.createTest(BlockJUnit4ClassRunnerWithParameters.java:38)
at org.junit.runners.BlockJUnit4ClassRunner$1.runReflectiveCall(BlockJUnit4ClassRunner.java:266)
at org.junit.internal.runners.model.ReflectiveCallable.run(ReflectiveCallable.java:12)
at org.junit.runners.BlockJUnit4ClassRunner.methodBlock(BlockJUnit4ClassRunner.java:263)
at org.junit.runners.BlockJUnit4ClassRunner.runChild(BlockJUnit4ClassRunner.java:78)
at org.junit.runners.BlockJUnit4ClassRunner.runChild(BlockJUnit4ClassRunner.java:57)
at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner$3.run(ParentRunner.java:290)
at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner$1.schedule(ParentRunner.java:71)
at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner.runChildren(ParentRunner.java:288)
at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner.access$000(ParentRunner.java:58)
at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner$2.evaluate(ParentRunner.java:268)
at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner.run(ParentRunner.java:363)
at org.junit.runners.Suite.runChild(Suite.java:128)
at org.junit.runners.Suite.runChild(Suite.java:27)
at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner$3.run(ParentRunner.java:290)
at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner$1.schedule(ParentRunner.java:71)
at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner.runChildren(ParentRunner.java:288)
at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner.access$000(ParentRunner.java:58)
at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner$2.evaluate(ParentRunner.java:268)
at org.junit.runners.ParentRunner.run(ParentRunner.java:363)
at org.junit.runner.JUnitCore.run(JUnitCore.java:137)
at com.intellij.junit4.JUnit4IdeaTestRunner.startRunnerWithArgs(JUnit4IdeaTestRunner.java:68)
at com.intellij.rt.execution.junit.IdeaTestRunner$Repeater.startRunnerWithArgs(IdeaTestRunner.java:47)
at com.intellij.rt.execution.junit.JUnitStarter.prepareStreamsAndStart(JUnitStarter.java:242)
at com.intellij.rt.execution.junit.JUnitStarter.main(JUnitStarter.java:70)
```
### AndroidX Test and Android OS Versions
I am trying with the following dependencies
```
testImplementation 'androidx.test:runner:1.1.1'
testImplementation 'androidx.test.espresso:espresso-core:3.1.1'
testImplementation 'androidx.test.ext:junit:1.1.0'
testImplementation 'org.robolectric:robolectric:4.1'
```
### Link to a public git repo demonstrating the problem:
[GitHub Repository](https://github.com/tiwiz/AndroidXSharedTest)
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