On Saturday 14 July 2007 15:30, Benji York wrote: > Marius Gedminas wrote: > > - Functional tests: these are .txt files that use zope.testbrowser and > > are the hardest to debug. There ought to be a better way to make > > assertions about HTML output than using ELLIPSIS and then pulling > > your hair out looking at huge and incomprehensible diffs. > > Yep, assertions about HTML (or XML) are difficult to do with plain text. > One option is to feed browser.contents to your favorite HTML (XML) > parser.
Right, z3c.etestbrowser does this already. I wish they would have done this with a different object altogether, but they extended the TestBrowser class. But then I do not have enough objectstion to write a new package. Regards, Stephan -- Stephan Richter CBU Physics & Chemistry (B.S.) / Tufts Physics (Ph.D. student) Web2k - Web Software Design, Development and Training _______________________________________________ Zope3-dev mailing list Zope3-dev@zope.org Unsub: http://mail.zope.org/mailman/options/zope3-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com