Re: What you people use: Browser based automated tests or Cake's Inbuilt lib?

nice, 1st time i see selenium. makes a good first impression.

by now we use imacros for browser based testing and are very
satisfied.

On Nov 28, 6:17 am, mark_story <mark.st...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I think selenium and the built in test suite have different goals in
> some respects.  Outside of CakeWebTestCase there is very little
> support for browser-esque testing.  The focus of the core test suite
> is on functional and unit testing of objects and not on web testing.
> I think you almost need to use both selenium and a unit test suite to
> get full end to end test coverage.
>
> Sure WebTestCase can do many of the things Selenium does, but I feel
> that Selenium is a better and easier to use tool for web testing.
>
> -Mark
>
> On Nov 27, 5:35 am, Abhimanyu Grover <gigapromot...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hey Bakers,
>
> > From quite a few days, Selenium IDE is seducing me as its a huge time
> > saver in writing tests. Earlier I was using CakeWebTestCase which
> > fulfilled our team's needs easily. Now I'm stuck in dilemma whether we
> > should use Cake's Inbuilt CakeWebTestCase or Selenium as PHPUnit
> > extension.
>
> > In case if we choose Selenium, we'll have to integrate it with Cake as
> > well, and I'm still very much new to automated testing, I'm not
> > willing to spend time writing the integration as of now.
>
> > Please suggest, from your experiences, what works best for you guys
> > and what you suggest..
>
> > Thanks a lot for reading.
>
> > Regards,
> > Abhimanyu Grover
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