Thanks Cliff, but that is overkill for me. I already have the test data. I
just need to pre-populate the web2py form with it.
On Monday, August 20, 2012 2:23:30 PM UTC+2, Cliff Kachinske wrote:
>
> Have you looked into Selenium at www.seleniumhq.org?
>
> With it you can simulate user input and check the system response.
>
> On Monday, August 20, 2012 5:30:19 AM UTC-4, Daniel Gonzalez wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am trying to pre-populate the profile form with some random data, which
>> I am using for testing, like this:
>>
>> def random_pre_populate(form):
>> register_data = RegisterData().random()
>> form.vars.first_name = register_data['first_name']
>> form.vars.surname1 = register_data['surname1']
>> form.vars.surname2 = register_data['surname2']
>> form.vars.email = register_data['email']
>> form.vars.address = register_data['address']
>> form.vars.postcode = register_data['postcode']
>> form.vars.city = register_data['city']
>> form.vars.country = register_data['country']
>> return form
>>
>> def index():
>> response.flash = T("Welcome to Acme!")
>> response.my_header = False
>> login_form = FORM(INPUT(_name='email', _style =
>> 'width:360px;height:28px;margin-bottom:0px;', requires=IS_EMAIL(
>> error_message=auth.messages.invalid_email), _placeholder = T('Email')),
>> INPUT(_type = 'submit', _value = T('Sign
>> In'),_class
>> = 'btn btn-large'),
>> _action = URL(r = request, f = agent_redirect))
>> register_form = FORM(INPUT(_name='email', _style =
>> 'width:360px;height:28px;margin-bottom:0px;', requires=IS_EMAIL(
>> error_message=auth.messages.invalid_email), _placeholder = T('Email')),
>> INPUT(_type = 'submit', _value = T('Try
>> Out'),_class
>> = 'btn btn-large btn-primary'),
>> _action = URL(r = request, f = 'user/register'))
>> # Pre-populate the register_form - this is useful for testing, to
>> avoid having to type this data
>> register_form = random_pre_populate(register_form)
>>
>> return dict(message = T('Hello world!'),
>> login_form = login_form,
>> register_form = register_form)
>>
>> The data generation is done in RegisterData().random(), which just uses
>> mostly-random data.
>> Unfortunately the data does not appear in the profile form. How can I
>> achieve this?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Daniel
>>
>
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