What is Cypress? Cypress is an end to end testing framework which is gaining popularity amongst test community. Cypress is open source and its community is very active. Cypress tests are written in JavaScript but majority of the time automation scripts can be written using cypress commands which are pretty intuitive to work with. Cypress …
What is JavaScript? JavaScript is a programming language. JavaScript was initially created to make web pages interactive by adding dynamic behavior to the web page, animated graphics, reading cookies from a browser and interactive user actions. Earlier only browsers contained a JS engine to execute JavaScript code, for example Chrome JavaScript engine called V8. This …
These are used to avoid duplication of code for reusable configurations that need to be done for multiple RESTful request and response validations. Request Specification ‘RequestSpecification’ interface provided by Rest Assured is used to club and extract repetitive actions like setting up base URL, headers, HTTP verbs etc which may be common for multiple Rest …
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Java Faker is a library used to generate fake data. It provides different classes and methods in order to generate real-looking data that ranges from mobile number, address, music, nation and many more. This is really helpful when we want to use some placeholder but don’t have actual data. For example, you want to generate …
Build-time Testing also termed as Service Level Testing or Component Testing. It is the testing of individual component of the overall software. It is performed as part of CI pipeline, before deploying the code to any actual environment. Let us try to understand the concept using below diagram: As we can notice, in the first …
Centralized Version Control System (CVCS): Arrangement for version control where there is single central repository (server) which hold different versions of code of a project. Developers directly commit their code to this central repository and pull the changes made by others from this server. Flow of work in this type of version control : Checkout …
In the previous Technical Article, we learned about capturing screenshots in BDD test automation framework. In this article, we are going to learn how to generate test execution reports in BDD test automation. Execution reports is one of the major components of test automation framework. It is always important to understand the output of test …
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If you are using Cucumber to automate web application, it can be very useful to include a screenshot of failed step in Cucumber execution report whenever a scenario fails. Cucumber report doesn’t provide screen shot directly embedded into report but it is possible to embed few lines of code to capture screens. Why Screenshots? Screenshot …
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Selenium 4 Features In this article, we will look at the new exciting features and improvements introduced in the latest version of Selenium WebDriver i.e. Selenium 4. Selenium WebDriver has now adopted W3C standard web driver protocol. So, instead of JSON Wire Protocol, native support of W3C standard is provided. Let’s have a look at …
An exception is nothing but an unwanted or unexpected event that occurs during the execution of a program. In such case, normal flow of the program is disturbed, and program terminates abnormally, which is not a good practice, therefore there is a need to handle these exceptions. Exception handling is a mechanism to handle runtime …
