TextTest is a tool for automatic text-based functional testing. This means running a batch-mode executable in lots of different ways from the command line, and using the text output produced as a means of controlling the behavior of that application.
| Tags | Software Development Testing |
|---|---|
| Operating Systems | POSIX Windows Windows Windows Windows |
| Implementation | Python |
Recent releases


Release Notes: This release includes a Windows installer. Search facilities have bee added to the HTML report. There are additional possibilities in run_dependent_text and in copying data files. There are six months worth of generally minor enhancements and bugfixes.


Release Notes: The "Traffic interception mechanism" has split off into a new project called "CaptureMock"; some migration is needed for anyone using it. Otherwise, there are six months worth of generally minor enhancements and bug fixes across the board.


Release Notes: Various enhancements and bugfixes were made. Notably, tests can be rerun from the dynamic GUI with different settings. Config file settings can now be varied per-test. A "known bug" that will trigger a rerun of the test up to a certain number of times can be run. This release requires Python 2.6 and PyGTK 2.16 or later.


Release Notes: Various enhancements and bug fixes were made. GUI improvements were made with a focus on usability. Enhancements were made to the "known bugs" functionality. Sun Grid Engine is polled to make the status of tests in it more visible. Note this is the last release that will support Python 2.4 and 2.5: TextTest 3.20 will require Python 2.6 and probably GTK 2.18 as well.


Release Notes: This release adds major improvements to the "traffic interception" mechanisms and their documentation, and an improvement to how tests are killed on Windows (the whole process tree is now removed).