Ketan Padegaonkar a écrit :
> I've always been having thoughts about having a better api to access
> menus and trees. This is currently what most people do:
> bot.menu("file").menu("new").menu("other").click(); and similar stuff
> for trees as well.
>
> How about: bot.menu("file>new>other").click() instead ?
>
It looks like a syntactic sugar, which could be interesting.
> This api would mean better and more concise API for most users. In
>
In facts, I use SWTBot tests for non regression purposes and the way I
write them also documents the awaited behavior of the application for
those people who may succeed me in that job. So I will continue to use
the old style.
> case you have the character ">" as part of the menu/tree item's text,
> an override would be nice so you could do something like:
> bot.menu("file/new/other", '/').click() instead.
>
This will be less readable so I am not convinced of its interest at all.
It seems the proposal induces problem and complexity (as the '>' could
be inadapted) a little greater than the initial interest.
> This should be trivial to implement since it merely involves splitting
> the string and chaining the call in a loop, but may break things for
> some users, so I'm contemplating this only for 2.0.
>
> Feel free to drop in any ideas or suggestions that you may have around
> this API.
>
> -- Ketan
>
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