[Seaside] watir-like web testing in squeak

[Ching de la Serna]

Hi All,
Thanks for the info.

Ching

On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 12:10 AM, Adrian Lienhard <adi at netstyle.ch> wrote:

> Yes, there is Albatross: www.squeaksource.com/Albatross.html
>
> Thanks Adrian, I will  check this out. Cheers!

Cheers,
> Adrian
>
> BTW, is anybody using it?
>
> Thanks David.
>
> On Oct 14, 2009, at 17:31 , Dave Bauer wrote:
>
>  On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 11:27 AM, David Mitchell
>> <david.mitchell at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Nothing as complete as Watir. You could just use Watir to test your
>>> seaside
>>> app.
>>>
>>> For simple get/post action in Smalltalk, you could pull Scamper (a Squeak
>>> browser) and script it. It is fairly easy to understand/port. Bijan
>>> Parsia's
>>> networking chapter in the squeak blue book has a nice intro.
>>>
>>> See the parsia_2.pdf at:
>>> http://stephane.ducasse.free.fr/FreeBooks/CollectiveNBlueBook/
>>>
>>
This is a good place to start, thanks


>
>>
>> I ported it once to VA Smalltalk in the late 90s for some internal website
>>> testing. Unfortunately, no support CSS/Javascript, etc. and you would
>>> want
>>> those for something modern.
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>> See Selenium Remote Control
>> http://seleniumhq.org/projects/remote-control/
>> It is very simple to build the server side adapter since it works by
>> sending HTTP requests to the Remove Control server which drives the
>> browser for testing. It can test IE, FF, or Safari.
>>
>> Cool!


> Dave
>>
>>
>>> If you really wanted Watir in Smalltalk, you could do a port. This would
>>> be
>>> a bunch of work, but since it is Ruby, the concepts should be similar.
>>> For
>>> the browser binding, you'll need something like OSProcess.
>>>
>>> On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 3:49 AM, Ching de la Serna <ching.dls at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hi All,
>>>> I was wondering if there is something in Squeak which does something
>>>> similar to what Watir does in Ruby? Watir appears to be a cool toolkit
>>>> for
>>>> testing web apps and I would want to find out if something similar or
>>>> better
>>>> has been written in Squeak for testing purposes.
>>>> Thanks in advance,
>>>> Ching
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