I'm having dinner with Luke this week, perhaps you can send me more issues
and I can discuss those with him?


On Mon, Dec 17, 2012 at 4:52 PM, Josh Canfield <joshcanfi...@gmail.com>wrote:

> I gave up on Geb for the moment because it was really really slow when
> trying to get values from the page. The jQuery-like DSL seems to prefer
> being pretty over being performant... I ended up having to inject actual
> jquery into the page.
>
>
> http://markmail.org/message/cwvyuhuqtewxz3d4#query:+page:1+mid:2cbmqh46p4apz3lm+state:results
>
> That wasn't exactly my problem, but the same issue if you had too many
> items in a dropdown etc..
> Josh
>
> On Mon, Dec 17, 2012 at 3:23 AM, Taha Siddiqi <tawus.tapes...@gmail.com
> >wrote:
>
> > Geb is definitely better in some respects.
> >
> > 1. Ajax calls are handled better.
> > 2. The concept of Page is lot easier to maintain and reuse.
> > 3. Element selection seems natural if you are using jQuery.
> > 4. Form handling is much better.
> >
> > One problem though is that if you have quick zone updates like attached
> to
> > keyup event, Geb really gets confused.
> >
> > regards
> > Taha
> >
> > On Dec 17, 2012, at 1:58 PM, Lance Java wrote:
> >
> > >> Some day, scrap the SeleniumTests and replace with Geb!
> > > I've found selenium testing to be flaky at best. I'm interested to hear
> > your
> > > thoughts on what Geb will solve since it uses selenium's WebDriver
> under
> > the
> > > hood. Does Geb have better mechanisms for waiting for the client to be
> > in a
> > > particular state? With selenium, I sometimes find myself resorting to
> > > Thread.sleep() which I hate.
> > >
> > >
> > >
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