Junit4 Implementating MethodRule to Start/Stop server

import org.junit.rules.MethodRule;
import org.junit.runners.model.FrameworkMethod;
import org.junit.runners.model.Statement;

public class ServerMethodRule implements MethodRule {
 Server server = new Server();

 public ServerMethodRule() {
 }

 @Override
 public Statement apply(final Statement base, FrameworkMethod arg1, Object arg2) {
  return new Statement() {
   private void after() {
    try {
     server.stop();
    } catch (Exception e) {
    }
   }

   private void before() {
    try {
     server.start();
    } catch (Exception e) {
    }
   }

   @Override
   public void evaluate() throws Throwable {
    before();
    base.evaluate();
    after();
   }
  };
 }
}