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FireWatir. Indeed.
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= FireWatir = | |||
[http://svn.openqa.org/fisheye/viewrep/watir/branches/firefox FireWatir] is a port of [http://wtr.rubyforge.org/ Watir] to the Mozilla framework. By leveraging JSSh and Ruby, it enables Mozilla client-developers to unit-test their Mozilla clients over local and remote TCP/IP connection. | |||
FireWatir, one intuitively feels, is our one best hope. | |||
= Watir = | |||
From the [http://wtr.rubyforge.org/ Watir home page] | From the [http://wtr.rubyforge.org/ Watir home page] | ||
:::WATIR stands for "Web Application Testing in Ruby". Watir is a free, open-source functional testing tool for automating browser-based tests of web applications. It is pronounced water. | :::WATIR stands for "Web Application Testing in Ruby". Watir is a free, open-source functional testing tool for automating browser-based tests of web applications. It is pronounced water. | ||
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Wouldn't it be great if Watir could drive Firefox, too? Then Watir could be used on Windows, Mac, Linux, and other operating systems where Firefox and Ruby have been ported. | Wouldn't it be great if Watir could drive Firefox, too? Then Watir could be used on Windows, Mac, Linux, and other operating systems where Firefox and Ruby have been ported. | ||
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* wtr-general archives - [http://www.google.com/search?q=firefox+site%3Ahttp%3A%2F%2Frubyforge.org%2Fpipermail%2Fwtr-general%2F] | * wtr-general archives - [http://www.google.com/search?q=firefox+site%3Ahttp%3A%2F%2Frubyforge.org%2Fpipermail%2Fwtr-general%2F] | ||
== Miscellania == | == Miscellania == | ||