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Testing Screen Event Handling and DOM Interactions in NW.js

This test suite validates screen events and interactions in NW.js applications using Selenium WebDriver with Python. It focuses on automated browser testing to verify event handling and DOM element interactions.

Test Coverage Overview

The test suite provides coverage for browser-based event handling and DOM element verification in NW.js applications.

Key areas covered include:
  • Browser initialization and configuration
  • DOM element location and attribute verification
  • Success condition validation through element content
  • Proper cleanup and driver management

Implementation Analysis

The implementation utilizes Selenium WebDriver with Chrome options specifically configured for NW.js testing. The approach employs a straightforward pattern of browser initialization, element location, and assertion verification, leveraging Python’s testing capabilities.

Key implementation features:
  • Chrome WebDriver configuration with NW.js-specific arguments
  • Implicit wait handling for element availability
  • Try-finally block for proper resource cleanup

Technical Details

Testing tools and configuration:
  • Selenium WebDriver for browser automation
  • Chrome Options for NW.js app configuration
  • Environment variable usage for ChromeDriver path
  • Implicit wait timeout of 5 seconds
  • Element location by ID selector

Best Practices Demonstrated

The test implementation showcases several testing best practices for browser-based application testing.

Notable practices include:
  • Proper resource management with driver cleanup
  • Error handling with try-finally blocks
  • Clear assertion conditions
  • Configuration separation through environment variables
  • Implicit wait implementation for better stability

nwjs/nwJs

test/sanity/screen-events/test.py

            
import time
import os

from selenium import webdriver
from selenium.webdriver.chrome.options import Options
chrome_options = Options()
chrome_options.add_argument("nwapp=" + os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__)))

driver = webdriver.Chrome(executable_path=os.environ['CHROMEDRIVER'], chrome_options=chrome_options)
driver.implicitly_wait(5)
try:
    print(driver.current_url)
    result = driver.find_element_by_id('result')
    print(result.get_attribute('innerHTML'))
    assert("success" in result.get_attribute('innerHTML'))
finally:
    driver.quit()