I'm able to use begin/rescue/end for 99% of cases. Normally I'll collect the error into an array for logging or an email report afterward. Using those conventions, the script never stops, and I don't have to be glued to the console to find out when it breaks.
On Feb 4, 1:42 pm, tester86 <sagar.am...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi > > I have been using if/else statements in my scripts but I was just > wondering if there was other ways that I could handle exceptions. > Thanks for your help. > > On Feb 4, 12:03 pm, orde <ohil...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > You could do it a couple of ways. > > > 1. Use an if/else statement (as seen here > > -http://wiki.openqa.org/display/WTR/Example+Logging) > > > if condition=true > > # log pass > > else > > # log fail > > end > > > 2. Use the Exception class: > > > Here's the basic syntax: > > > begin > > # do something > > rescue > > # log the failure if it fails. > > end > > > For more detailed info, I'd strongly suggest getting familiar > > withhttp://www.ruby-doc.org/docs/ProgrammingRuby/html/tut_exceptions.html > > and/orhttp://www.ruby-doc.org/core/classes/Exception.html > > > orde > > > On Feb 4, 8:55 am, tester86 <sagar.am...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Hi > > > > Question for the watir group. When I run my test sometimes it fails if > > > it cannot find an element or input field. Is there a way that when > > > this occurs it can log that failure and continue running the tests and > > > not stop. Is there any Watir commands that I can put in place at > > > points in my script to cope with failures? > > > > I am using the ruby logger to output all my result into a text file. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Watir General" group. To post to this group, send email to watir-general@googlegroups.com Before posting, please read the following guidelines: http://wiki.openqa.org/display/WTR/Support To unsubscribe from this group, send email to watir-general+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/watir-general
