I'd encourage the use of the WinWindow library (being quite biased, admittedly, having written it). It was written to replace winclicker, and do things winclicker couldn't, and sounds very much in line with the work you're describing. http://winwindow.vapir.org/ Also jarmo has done some other work along related lines with the idea of replacing AutoIt, I believe.
On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 18:33, Bret Pettichord <b...@pettichord.com> wrote: > I'm writing about some work that Hugh McGowan has been working on this > week. We are trying to move Convio's testing framework from Ruby 1.8.6 to > Ruby 1.8.7 because 1.8.6 is getting harder and harder to support. > > He's had to do two things for this. > > 1. Repatch and recompile win32ole -- this is needed for the showModal > dialog support. > 2. Rewrite the winclicker code. His rewrite uses FFI and I've been > encouraging him to go wild and create a new class to do this with a more > intuitive interface. > > I'm hoping he will share more about this work that he is doing to get > comments on it. > > Bret > > -- > Bret Pettichord > Director, Watir Project, www.watir.com > > Blog, www.testingwithvision.com > Twitter, www.twitter.com/bpettichord > > > _______________________________________________ > Wtr-development mailing list > Wtr-development@rubyforge.org > http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/wtr-development >
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