Here is the page I was thinking of. http://wiki.openqa.org/display/WTR/Alternative+Tools+For+Web+Testing
This includes a mention of BrowserUnit which is the tool i was thinking of. It is acually in .Net, but -- like WatiN -- it has an API that was influenced by Watir. Bret 2010/4/12 Bret Pettichord <[email protected]> > I would not describe these as forks. They are "inspired" by Watir, to > greater and lesser degrees and I don't think the Watir project should be > endorsing any of them. E.g. at one point it seemed that despite the names, > there was a more Watir-like Java driver that Watij -- I forget the name. > > However, i would include watir-webdriver, because it does implement the > Watir-API, and its work is being coordinated with the other parts of the > Watir project. > > It sounds like it makes sense to drop mention of chromewatir and instead > list chrome as one of the platforms supported by watir-webdriver. > > Bret > > > > > > On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 6:50 AM, Željko Filipin < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Should we put links to WatiN [1], Watij [2], Win32-Watir [3] and >> watir-webdriver [4] on watir.com/platforms? For the first three we >> should make it clear that they are not part of the project, just forks (in >> wrong languages, as Bret would say it), and for the last one we should make >> it clear that it is prerelease sofware. >> >> I would also remove ChromeWatir [5] from platforms page. The last time I >> have tried it was broken. I had a chat with Sai recently (lead of >> ChromeWatir) and he said he would continue working on Chrome driver. I have >> tried to convince him to better work on Webdriver's Chrome driver, than to >> duplicate effort. Sai, what do you think? >> >> I talked at a few conferences about Watir [6] and I have noticed that >> people really like the idea, but sometimes they would prefer implementation >> in a familiar language. >> >> What do you think? >> >> [1] http://watin.sourceforge.net/ >> [2] http://watij.com/ >> [3] http://search.cpan.org/dist/Win32-Watir/ >> [4] http://github.com/jarib/watir-webdriver >> [5] http://wiki.openqa.org/display/WTR/ChromeWatir >> [6] http://zeljkofilipin.com/category/self-education/events/ >> >> Željko >> -- >> watir.com - community manager >> pledgie.com/campaigns/2982 - donate to Watir >> watirpodcast.com - host >> testingpodcast.com - audio podcasts on software testing. all of them >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wtr-development mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/wtr-development >> > > > > -- > Bret Pettichord > Lead Developer, Watir, www.watir.com > > Blog, www.io.com/~wazmo/blog <http://www.io.com/%7Ewazmo/blog> > Twitter, www.twitter.com/bpettichord > > -- Bret Pettichord Lead Developer, Watir, www.watir.com Blog, www.io.com/~wazmo/blog Twitter, www.twitter.com/bpettichord
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