Hi all, I've shared my proposal with you (can comment).
Please provide me your valuable suggestions and corrections so I could further improve and submit by tonight. Thanks in advance. GSoC Proposal 2014: "UI Testing Framework for Developer Studio"<https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ffx6aDJNM0D5HUwgLoVk5jbT8mCi1uIpWGMzy9q14AQ/edit?usp=drive_web> Regards, Tharshayene Loganathan Undergraduate, Dept. of Computer Science & Engineering, IIT,Sri Lanka. On 21 March 2014 11:30, Nila <tharshay...@gmail.com> wrote: > Krishantha, > > I've gone through the Robot Framework but I'm afraid that the > comprehensive widget support for SWT and GMF is less and it's at its > initial stages. > > As you have mentioned the Robot Framework provides and External Eclipse > Library [1] [2], which is based on the SWTBot and it's seems to be a better > framework in terms of less manual work once setup, compared to using the > SWTBot directly. > > But under the 'Eclipse Library Limitations' section [3] it's been stated > that only the simple and basic SWT widgets are supported for the time being. > > As the ESB plugin requires GMF Editor Testing, still I'm not completely > sure on to what extent the SWTBot itself supports GMF. It seems to be > supporting GEF and few popular blog articles state that via the extended > GEF support it supports GMF as well. Thus it could be a limitation as well > even when the SWTBot itself is used. > > Thus adding an additional wrapper on top of the SWTBot (the Robot > Framework), could be a nightmare when it comes to the major concern, 'the > range of supported widgets'. > > Anyway, I'll be considering and would try to incorporate the Robot > Framework once I get more control and understanding of this project and > thank you for this valuable suggestion. > > Refs: > > [1] http://robotframework.org/#test-libraries > > [2] http://code.google.com/p/robotframework-eclipselibrary/ > > [3] http://code.google.com/p/robotframework-eclipselibrary/wiki/Concept > > > Regards, > Tharshayene Loganathan > Undergraduate, > Dept. of Computer Science & Engineering, > IIT,Sri Lanka. > > > > > On 21 March 2014 11:07, Nila <tharshay...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Thank you Jasintha, >> >> as far as I understood, the Jiras contain pluggins (zipped code) those >> seems to be testing each plugin set of the Developer Studio and POM files >> are setup which contains Developer Studio plugin dependencies. >> >> Unfortunately I couldn't get any of them running, yet. But I got hints >> and the basic idea of what am I supposed to do. >> >> I'll be finishing a draft version of the Proposal around 3.00 pm (UTC + >> 5.30) and would share the doc link with you. Please review it and assist me >> via you valuable suggestions. >> >> Thanks in advance. >> > >
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