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Python in Test automation
This document discusses using Python for test automation. It introduces the author as a senior developer in test automation using Python. The document outlines topics to be covered, including testing, automation, different Python modules for test automation, and demos. It promotes Python for test automation due to its ease of use, readability, cross-platform capabilities, large community and support libraries.
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Introduction to the speaker's focus on Python in test automation, covering key areas such as testing, automation, and embedded device automation.
Details on why Python is favored for testing: its ease of use, open-source nature, cross-platform capabilities, and strong community support.
Introduction to important Python modules including os, sys, and Pexpect for automation and system checks.
Discussion on unit testing, regex methods for string parsing, debugging techniques, and checking source code.
Wrapping up the presentation with acknowledgments from the speaker.
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Python in Test automation
- 1. Krishnan Python inTest Automation
- 2. About me •Senior Developer in Test Automation using Python • Python Enthusiast • Open Source python aspirant • Editor of pyhelper.wordpress.com
- 3. What to Expect Testing Automation Why Python in Testing Different Python modules and features Embedded Device Automation Selenium, pywinauto, GUI
- 4. Let’s Start PythonAll the way
- 5. Important Topics Testing • Verifying and Validating an End product if it does what it have to and does not do what it is not suppose to. Automation • Reducing Manual effort by making a machine do what human does manually. Test Automation • Automation of Manual Testing
- 6. Enter Python Easyto code and Lot of shortcuts Easy to read and maintain Cross Platform Free and open source Exception Handling
- 7. Why Python •A one choice language rather than moving from one tool-specific language to another • Open source and huge community of python • Heavy standard library and 3rd party open source modules
- 8. System-specific parameters andfunctions Python Modules os module We got plenty of os methods which is important for os based checks sys module System-specific parameters and functions • Sys.exit() • Sys.argv • Sys.path
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- 10. More Modules Pexpectcan be used for automating interactive console applications such as ssh, ftp, passwd, telnet, etc.
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- 13. Regex Regex pythonuseful methods: • match() • compile() • search() • findall()
- 14. Debugging and SourceCode checker
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