DalekJSMy Name Is Not Sisyphus!

orLet Others Do Your Dirty Work

orAutomated Cross Browser Testing With JavaScript

Introduction

DalekJS :: What is DalekJS?

An easy to use JavaScript based

cross platform automated cross

browser black-box testing tool

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DalekJS :: Main Features

❖ Launch & automate your browser❖ Fill & submit forms❖ Click & follow links❖ Capture screenshots❖ Run your functional tests

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DalekJS :: Prerequisites

❖ Terminal friendly❖ Basic HTML & JavaScript❖ CSS selectors

Software:

❖ Terminal (command prompt)❖ Notepad

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CSS Selector

DalekJS :: CSS Selectors

Select the element(s) you want to style

Selector {Property: Value;Property: Value;...

}

Selector {Property: Value;...

}

body {color: Red;font-size: 11px;...

}

#myButton {display: none;...

}

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DalekJS :: CSS Selectors

Selector types❖ element❖ #id❖ .class❖ [attribute]❖ [attribute=value]❖ :pseudo-class❖ ::pseudo-element❖ …

CSS Selectors Demo

❖ element1 descendant❖ element1 > child❖ element1 + adjacent❖ element1 ~ preceed❖ element:nth-child(2)❖ :not(selector)❖ …

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Installation

DalekJS :: Installation

1. Install node.js2. Create a new directory for your tests3. Open terminal (command prompt)

a. Install dalekjs command line interface globally:npm install dalek-cli -g

b. Change path (cd) to tests directory

c. Install dalekjs package locally:npm install dalekjs

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DalekJS :: Installation

Advance installations

1. Install more browsers drivers:npm install dalek-browser-chrome

npm install dalek-browser-ie

npm install dalek-browser-firefox

npm install dalek-browser-ios

1. Install reports:npm install dalek-reporter-html

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Hands On

DalekJS :: Hands On

Test file sample (*.js)

module.exports = {

'Page title is correct': function (test) {

test

.open('http://google.com')

.assert.title().is('Google', 'It has title')

.done();

}

};

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DalekJS :: Hands On

Running a test file using PhantomJS:dalek filename

Running a test file using a real browser:dalek filename -b chrome

Running a test file & create a report:dalek filename -r myreport.html

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DalekJS :: Hands On

Actions - a way to control your browsers,e.g. simulate user interactions like clickingelements, open urls, filling out inputfields, etc.

reload, forward, open, submit, click, wait,

type, setValue, maximize, toParent...

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Assertions - check if the assumptionsyou made about a website are correct.For example they might check if the titleof a page or the content text of an elementis as expected

height, css, attr, exists, text, cookie...

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Demo

Prolog

DalekJS :: Prolog

❖ An easy to use UI testing automation tool❖ Can increase QA & Dev teams productivity

Create scripts repository, use task scheduler to auto-run test files...

❖ Great for regression & routine testing❖ Learn more on DalekJS.com & cheat sheet

However...

❖ It is still beta❖ This is NOT the only tool out there

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