I would suggest that you send this to [email protected] Željko -- filipin.eu
On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 1:42 AM, Thien-An Mac <[email protected]> wrote: > I have started to point my cucumber/watir-webdriver test suites on our > remote grid (hosted on another server, in a different physical location) > and the performance is quite dreadful compared to a local grid (ie i'm > executing my cucumber scripts on the same machine as the grid). The > performance went from 8 minutes to over 40 minutes (both runs our script in > parallel)! I did a bit of digging and it seems that the reason why it's so > slow is that there is a significant delay when i'm filling out my webforms. > Oddly enough, when i run the same scenario, but using webdriver, the > performance went decrease by alot. > > Here are the two sample scripts I'm using to compare (both doing a simple > google search) with a rather "complex" timing system > > watir: > > require 'rubygems' > require 'watir-webdriver' > browser = Watir::Browser.new(:remote, :url => remote_grid_url) > browser.goto "www.google.com" > now = Time.now.to_f > browser.text_field(:name => "q").set "We the People" > endd = Time.now.to_f > browser.button(:name => "btnG").click > > delta = endd - now > browser.close > > puts "Took : " + delta.to_s > > watir: > require 'rubygems' > require 'selenium-webdriver' > browser = Selenium::WebDriver.for(:remote, :url => remote_grid_url) > browser.get "http://www.google.com"; > now = Time.now.to_f > browser.find_element(:name => "q").send_keys "We the People" > endd = Time.now.to_f > browser.find_element(:name => "btnG").click > delta = endd - now > puts "Took : " + delta.to_s > > As you can see both scripts capture the time it takes to find the element > and populate it. I ran both scripts seperately, and on average, the > webdriver takes 1 second to find and populate, and watir takes 3 seconds, > which is 3x more! > > Is there a special setting i need on the grid to make it faster or do i > need to optimize my locators (ie find the div, then the child element)? > > > -- > Before posting, please read http://watir.com/support. In short: search > before you ask, be nice. > > [email protected] > http://groups.google.com/group/watir-general > [email protected] > -- Before posting, please read http://watir.com/support. In short: search before you ask, be nice. [email protected] http://groups.google.com/group/watir-general [email protected]
