I've now pulled this latest release into selenium's "third_party" tree. The next release of Selenium will have Opera support out of the box. We'll be sure to note this in the release notes.
Regards, Simon On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 5:35 PM, Andreas Tolf Tolfsen <andrea...@opera.com> wrote: > OperaWatir v0.4.1 is finally out and official! You can try it out using > RubyGems: > > % jruby -S gem install operawatir > > If you're using an earlier version of OperaWatir, it's highly recommended > that you > upgrade. > > This version contains the latest OperaDriver and a great deal of fixes > compared to > the earlier version. The reason it's taken to long to get out is a lot of > compliance > work to get it working properly with Opera's internal testing framework, > SPARTAN. > > The full changelog can be seen here: > > <URI:https://github.com/operasoftware/operawatir/blob/master/CHANGES> > > Among the most interesting features, I'd like to highlight: > > * Increased performance on GNU/Linux by about 5-6 times > * (Almost) full compliance with the Selenium test suite > * Full compliance with OperaWatir v0.2.18, which is running on SPARTAN > * Preferences implementation, native access to preferences in opera:config > * Complete spec suites for internal core and desktop features > * Switch for turning Opera Idle on (--opera-idle) > * Automatic launching of Opera Desktop if no path is given (you can still > use operawatir --manual to bypass) > * Many new APIs, among these: Key API, spatnav API > * Compliance with latest RSpec version > > Known issues: > > * On Windows, you may have problems running operawatir with the latest > JRuby, > consider downgrading to 1.5.6 or earlier if it's not working > * Long XPath expressions have a tendency to hang > * Issues typing on Opera Mobile > * Incompatibility with Opera SDK builds, consider using the --manual switch > > As always, when you find a bug, please report them to the WTR project in > Opera's > internal BTS or use Github's issue tracker. I'm also on the #watir channel > on IRC > if you need support. > > We plan to have more frequent releases in the future. We will announce > patch > releases only on operawatir-users@, but major and minor versions on other > internal > mailing lists as well. > > If you prefer using Java, OperaDriver can also be downloaded from Github: > > <URI:https://github.com/operasoftware/operadriver/downloads> > > (P.S! Keep in mind that operawatir-users@ and wtr-development@ are public > mailing > lists.) > _______________________________________________ > Wtr-development mailing list > Wtr-development@rubyforge.org > http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/wtr-development > _______________________________________________ Wtr-development mailing list Wtr-development@rubyforge.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/wtr-development
