eaiautomatontools.actions.set_checkbox

Present the action utilities for Selenium automaton. The set_checkbox method will update the status of the checkbox to match the expected one.

Background

Launch a test web server serving controlled web pages on localhost port 8081

Use the python resources server.

>>> from eaiautomatontools.resources.app import Server

>>> myserver = Server()

>>> myserver.start()
...

Instantiate a web driver using the eaiautomatontools.browserServer

>>> from eaiautomatontools.browserServer import BrowserServer

>>> myWebDriver = BrowserServer()

Use a default browser such as Chrome in 32 bit version

>>> myWebDriver.browser_name = "chrome"

Serve the web driver

>>> myWebDriver.serve()
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0

Open the form test page

>>> myWebDriver.go_to("http://localhost:8081/select.html")
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Import the find_element tool

>>> from eaiautomatontools.finders import find_element

>>> from selenium.webdriver.support.select import Select

Import the set_checkbox tool

>>> from eaiautomatontools.actions import select_in_dropdown

Nominal case: all fields are valid

>>> select_in_dropdown(driver=myWebDriver.webdriver, field={'type':'id','value':'county'},visible_text="County Kilkenny")
0

>>> mySelect = Select(find_element(driver=myWebDriver.webdriver, field={'type':'id','value':'county'}))

>>> ["value: '{}' visible text: '{}'".format(element.get_attribute("value"), element.text) for element in mySelect.all_selected_options]
["value: 'Kilkenny' visible text: 'County Kilkenny'"]

>>> select_in_dropdown(driver=myWebDriver.webdriver, field={'type':'id','value':'county'},value="Meath")
0

>>> ["value: '{}' visible text: '{}'".format(element.get_attribute("value"), element.text) for element in mySelect.all_selected_options]
["value: 'Meath' visible text: 'County Meath'"]

Assertion errors

The web driver is not given.

>>> select_in_dropdown(field={'type':'id','value':'county'},value="Meath")
Traceback (most recent call last):
...
TypeError: Driver is expected

The field is not valid

The keys are not one of "type" or "value"

>>> select_in_dropdown(driver=myWebDriver.webdriver, field={'type':'id','val':'county'},value="Meath")
Traceback (most recent call last):
...
KeyError: "The field argument doesn't contains either the 'type' or 'value' key."

Incorrect type key value not in

>>> select_in_dropdown(driver=myWebDriver.webdriver, field={'type':'if','value':'county'},visible_text="County Kilkenny")
Traceback (most recent call last):
...
ValueError: The field type is not one the expected: '('id', 'name', 'class_name', 'link_text', 'css', 'partial_link_text', 'xpath', 'tag_name')

Exception errors

The element can't be found

>>> select_in_dropdown(driver=myWebDriver.webdriver, field={'type':'id','value':'lander'},value="Meath")
1

The option can't be located

>>> select_in_dropdown(driver=myWebDriver.webdriver, field={'type':'id','value':'county'},value="toto")
1

Not a drop down

>>> select_in_dropdown(driver=myWebDriver.webdriver, field={'type':'id','value':'myDiv'},value="Meath")
Traceback (most recent call last):
...
Exception: Select only works on <select> elements, not on <div>

Teardown

>>> myWebDriver.close()
0

>>> myWebDriver = None

>>> myserver.stop()

>>> myserver = None