[Seaside] SeasideTesting and WebTester w/ Selenium

Joel Turnbull joelbywan at gmail.com
Wed Aug 25 12:56:55 UTC 2010


Very helpful, thank you. It occurred to me last night as I was playing some
more with WebTester that it isn't necessarily a mutually exclusive decision.
Like Johan stated, each  can be utilized for different kinds of testing.


On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 7:16 AM, C. David Shaffer <cdshaffer at acm.org> wrote:

>  On 08/25/10 06:49, Bart Gauquie wrote:
> > WebTester opens a browser by sending a http request to Selenium Remote
> > Control (http://seleniumhq.org/projects/remote-control/). And then
> > this remote control starts the browser. Selenium Remote Control is a
> > java process you have to start before starting the selenium tests in
> > Smalltalk.
> >
>
> I see.  I'm sure that makes sense for Selenium but for SeasideTesting
> the best option is raising a browser window from Smalltalk (you could
> ask the user to do it for you if you are really allergic to FFI).  This
> is especially true on build servers where ST is running inside a VNC
> session, for example.
>
> David
>
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