TomEEApplication.java

public class TomEEApplication {

  private static void startAndDeploy(Archive<?> archive) {

    Container container;

      try {
        Configuration configuration = new Configuration();
        String tomeeDir = Files.createTempDirectory("apache-tomee").toFile().getAbsolutePath();
        configuration.setDir(tomeeDir);
        configuration.setHttpPort(8080);

        container = new Container();
        container.setup(configuration);

        final File app = new File(Files.createTempDirectory("app").toFile().getAbsolutePath());
        app.deleteOnExit();

        File target = new File(app, "app.war");
        archive.as(ZipExporter.class).exportTo(target, true);
        container.start();

        container.deploy("app", target);
        container.await();

      } catch (Exception e) {
          throw new IllegalArgumentException(e);
      }

      registerShutdownHook(container);

  }

  private static void registerShutdownHook(final Container container) {
    Runtime.getRuntime().addShutdownHook(new Thread() {
      @Override
      public void run() {
        try {
          if(container != null) {
            container.stop();
          }
        } catch (final Exception e) {
          throw new IllegalArgumentException(e);
        }
      }
    });
  }

  public static void run(Class<?> ... clazzes) {
    run(ShrinkWrap.create(WebArchive.class).addClasses(clazzes));
  }

  public static void run(WebArchive archive) {
    startAndDeploy(archive);
  }
}