He does everything a core developer should do. +1 from me:)
On Jun 27, 2011 1:29 AM, "Alister Scott" <alister.sc...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Agree.
>
> Alister Scott
> Brisbane, Australia
>
> On 27/06/2011, at 6:02 AM, Charley Baker <charley.ba...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> This is cool stuff. Thanks for taking the lead on the IE9 changes and
> bumping some of your other changes from Convio out to see the light of
day.
> :) I've been consumed with learning Rails after 6 years of straight Ruby
and
> doing business development as part of my new job. I'd suggest you're
> definitely part of the core team and should be added to the team pages as
a
> core committer.
>
> Anyone agree?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Charley
>
> On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 at 10:49 PM, Hugh McGowan <colinsda...@gmail.com
>wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I've made a release candidate for Watir 1.9.1. This release includes
*only*
>> IE9-specific changes:
>>
>> * fix event handling for keyboard and mouse events in fire_event and add
>> missing mouse events
>> * add !doctype to all html tags in the test cases. This makes IE8 use IE8
>> Document Standards and IE9 use IE9 Document Standards. A lot of bugs were
>> then exposed by this change (and detected the xpath issue we missed,
>> reported on Watir General)
>> * xpath matching on text values was broken cases because IE9 adds lots of
>> additional #text nodes. IE9 also changed ole_object.toString (silently
>> failed). Further, toString was not returning the actual text in IE9 so in
>> that case we're now using ole_object.wholeText
>> * fixed forms from blowing up if the name was not an attribute of the
html
>> * non-control elements stopped displaying the name in ole_object.name so
>> using the getAttribute('name') instead. Made this the case for all
elements
>> to avoid putting an ugly corner case in locator.rb
>> * fast location using getElementById works differently in IE9 so added
>> check to make sure the type of the object was what we expected or we fall
>> back to standard locators
>>
>> I think things are pretty good now - I ran tests on IE8 and IE9 in Win7
and
>> they all look great and will use the RC for a day or two before
releasing. I
>> don't anticipate any other changes at this time, so hopefully this will
be
>> the only RC this time :).
>>
>> Thanks!
>> Hugh
>>
>> IE9, why do you silently fail? why?
>>
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