+1, I'd like to add more tests to some of the plug-ins I maintain :o) 
 
Bruno P. Kinoshita
http://kinoshita.eti.br
http://tupilabs.com


----- Original Message -----
> From: Kohsuke Kawaguchi <[email protected]>
> To: Richard Lavoie <[email protected]>; Jenkins Dev 
> <[email protected]>
> Cc: 
> Sent: Monday, November 26, 2012 10:38 PM
> Subject: Re: Jenkins selenium page object framework
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Moving this conversations to [email protected].
> 
> Yes, what you are talking about is [1], which is an attempt to define 
> blackbox 
> acceptance tests in a way that lets us test our final deliverables (rpm, deb, 
> etc.) It contains the page objects, among other things.
> 
> I think having a java library that defines page objects for Jenkins is 
> useful. 
> Go for it!
> 
> You might be also interested in [2], which creates handles in the form input 
> fields that simplifies the XPath-based selection of the right target node.
> 
> There's also a conversation of adding another functionality (either in this 
> plugin or another one) that exposes Groovy scripting console in a way that 
> lets 
> you verify side-effects that happen on the server more easily.
> 
> And then maybe it's possible to run selenium-tests in JRuby so that we can 
> run some Java-based selenium tests in the same environment, which allows you 
> to 
> leverage pluggable layers in the selenium-tests and VirtualBox integrations.
> 
> 
> [1] https://github.com/jenkinsci/selenium-tests
> [2] https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/JENKINS/Form+Element+Path+Plugin
> 
> On 11/20/2012 06:23 PM, Richard Lavoie wrote:
>>  Hey Kohsuke,
>> 
>>  I'll be starting the work of a framework based on selenium page object
>>  design pattern.
>> 
>>  I know you are doing something similar (in ruby or python afaik) with
>>  rtyler to test jenkins itself but I thought it would be nice to have the
>>  same thing in java for those who'd want to be able to test form fill 
> and
>>  actions in their plugins.
>> 
>>  Let me know what you think about it.
>> 
>>  --
>>  Richard Lavoie
>>  IT consultant / consultant en informatique
> 
> 
> -- Kohsuke Kawaguchi                          http://kohsuke.org/
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