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Re: interesting test tool... looking for opinions.

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On Wednesday, February 6, 2013 3:18:20 AM UTC-5, Niki wrote:
> Is this implementation available now? I am newbie to ruby and have built a automation framework using selenium webdriver in ruby. Is it possible to use TestNg with ruby? Are there some tutorials available?
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> Thanks!!
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> On Friday, August 5, 2005 2:29:24 AM UTC+5:30, Jeff Wood wrote:
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> > if we do it that way, all we then need for the function attributes is
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> > a way to get a reference to the method we're in the middle of
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> > defining.
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> > def foo
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> >   foo.metadata = "the foo function"
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> > end
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> > or something like that.
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> > j.
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> > On 8/4/05, Phil Tomson <ptkwt@aracnet.com> wrote:
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> > > In article <42F27E7F.1040301@evolva.ro>,
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> > > Alexandru Popescu  <the_mindstorm@evolva.ro> wrote:
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> > > >#: Phil Tomson changed the world a bit at a time by saying on  8/4/2005
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> > > >9:16 PM :#
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> > > >> In article <42F1BBE4.8020605@capitain.de>,
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> > > >> Pit Capitain  <pit@capitain.de> wrote:
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> > > >>>Alexandru Popescu schrieb:
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> > > >>>> Is there any metadata that can be associated with a method? I know it is
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> > > >>>> an object, and maybe you can attach some metadata to it. From that point
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> > > >>>> on the things will be more simple.
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> > > >>>
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> > > >>>No, you can't attach metadata to methods, but you can attach them to the
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> > > >>>class or module where the methods are defined. I think this should be
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> > > >>>enough for something like TestNG. For more info look into the archives
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> > > >>>of ruby-talk or ruby-core (I don't remember where).
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> > > >>>
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> > > >>
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> > > >> Why couldn't you add metadata to methods?
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> > > >>
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> > > >>   class Metod
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> > > >>     def metadata
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> > > >>       @metadata
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> > > >>     end
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> > > >>
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> > > >>     def metadata= data
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> > > >>       @metadata = data
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> > > >>     end
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> > > >>   end
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> > > >>
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> > > >>   def foo
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> > > >>     "foo"
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> > > >>   end
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> > > >>
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> > > >>
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> > > >>   foometh = self.method(:foo)
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> > > >>
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> > > >>   foometh.metadata = "This method just says foo"
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> > > >>
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> > > >>   puts foometh.metadata #=> This method just says foo
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> > > >>
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> > > >>
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> > > >> Phil
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> > > >>
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> > > >>
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> > > >>
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> > > >>
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> > > >That was exactly what I have thought ... but haven't the means to
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> > > >express it. Thanks Phil.
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> > > >
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> > > 
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> > > Even better:
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> > > 
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> > > irb(main):001:0> class Object
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> > > irb(main):002:1>   def metadata
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> > > irb(main):003:2>     @metadata
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> > > irb(main):004:2>   end
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> > > irb(main):005:1>   def metadata= data
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> > > irb(main):006:2>     @metadata = data
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> > > irb(main):007:2>   end
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> > > irb(main):008:1> end
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> > > irb(main):021:0> class Foo
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> > > irb(main):022:1>   def sayfoo
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> > > irb(main):023:2>     "foo I said"
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> > > irb(main):024:2>   end
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> > > irb(main):025:1> end
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> > > => nil
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> > > irb(main):026:0> Foo.metadata = "This is a Foo class"
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> > > => "This is a Foo class"
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> > > irb(main):027:0> Foo.metadata
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> > > => "This is a Foo class"
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> > > 
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> > > 
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> > > That way you can put metadata on (just about) any object.
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> > > 
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> > > Phil
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> > -- 
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> > "So long, and thanks for all the fish"
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> > 
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> > Jeff Wood

I am also very interested in a TestNG solution for Ruby. Please let me know if there one

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