<dependency> <groupId>org.hamcrest</groupId> <artifactId>hamcrest</artifactId> <version>2.2</version> <scope>test</scope> </dependency> import org.junit.Test; import static org.hamcrest.MatcherAssert.assertThat; import static org.hamcrest.Matchers.*; public class MyTestClass { @Test public void testStringLength() { String str = "Hello World"; assertThat(str, is(not(nullValue()))); assertThat(str.length(), is(greaterThan(0))); assertThat(str.length(), equalTo(11)); } }