[Webtest] Eclipse plugin

Guido García Bernardo webtest@lists.canoo.com
Fri, 26 Nov 2004 15:50:58 +0100


It would be great!!

kay@hallo.ms wrote:

>Hi,
>I was talking about eclipse with my colleages while drinking the thing they call coffie in my office and the idea popped up to have a plugin for eclipse that supports you when writing your WebTests.
>As most of you might know, eclipse is basically just a framework for writing user interfaces. 
>
>It would:
>- hide the xml related 'noise' when editing the scripts
>- suggest available steps using the DTD making conformation to WebTest grammar easier. maybe even integrate with the documentation.
>- use eclipses update mechanism to easily update to a new version of webtest
>- serve as a webtest runner 
>- Give a more visual overview of the test suite. (i did not come very far with Grand in this respect)
>
>Is there some activity going in this direction already? 
>Do you see the usefulness?
>Would you be interested in having it?
>Do you think its a stupid idea? Why?
>
>Kay
>
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