sweetdreams

Welcome to sweetdreams, UI testing as it should be.

Sweet dreams uses browser extensions to inject a script into the page under test.

Requirements

• node.js
• openssl
• Windows (see roadmap)
• "Google Chrome" or "Firefox" to be in path (see roadmap)

Usage

1. Install the extension(s)

• Chrome
  • Visit chrome://extensions/
  • Switch developer mode on
  • Load unpacked from ./extension
• Firefox
  • Visit about:debugging
  • Click "Load Temporary add-on"
  • Choose any file in the ./extension directory

2. Run specs...

const sweetdreams = require('sweetdreams');

sweetdreams.add('open', 'google.com');
sweetdreams.add('input', '[aria-label="Search"]', 'sweet dreams');
sweetdreams.add('click', '[type="submit"]');
sweetdreams.add('getTitle', (title) => {
    console.log(title); => 'sweet dreams - Google Search';
});
sweetdreams.start({ browser: 'chrome' });

3. You may need accept the insecure certs message

API

• Full API

Roadmap

• Extend list of commands (viz. webdriverio)
• Automatically install extensions
• Automatically accept insecure certs
• Make cross-browser
• Make cross-platform
• Allow parallel testing
• Add test DSLs e.g. Gherkin
• Apply log levels
• Promisify API
• Make port and hostname settable
• Expose http api (to allow remote tests)