Hi Jason,

I'm not aware of any Ruby GUI testing framework for Cocoa apps, but I think one 
could roll something out using MacRuby and the Mac OS X accessibility APIs. 
Another solution would be to use Apple Events, but not every application is 
fully scriptable.

Laurent

On Dec 7, 2010, at 5:22 PM, Jason Voegele wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I've recently been reading the excellent book "Scripted GUI Testing with 
> Ruby".  It's a great book, but a little bit dated.  The GUI testing framework 
> developed throughout the book uses either the Windows API or JRuby/Swing API 
> underneath the hood for the actual GUI interaction.  I like this framework a 
> good deal, and would like to use it for a MacRuby appplication, and although 
> I'm sure I could build a similar framework by hand myself, I'm wondering if 
> anyone else has already done so?
> 
> Do you know of any GUI testing frameworks that work with MacRuby?  Preferably 
> one that can be driven by Cucumber and RSpec?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> -- 
> Jason Voegele
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