act:ualise | technology

As a long time user and advocate of Selenium I have found that using it on large projects ultimately consumes a lot of time with the following concerns:

Organising tests into logical groups
Executing testcases against multiple target browsers
Parallel execution of testcases

The motivation for these is to speed development; as the number of tests grow you eventually hit [...]

I recently figured out how to use WebTest for functional testing of Grails controller actions that render JSON. That said, I’m not convinced it’s the best way – I’m fairly sure the gFunc plugin would do it nicely, though I ran into problems with it clean compiling the whole app on every run.
Custom steps
It’s been [...]