[Qt-interest] app testing

[Alan Ezust]

On Sat, Jul 12, 2008 at 8:10 AM, Liam Staskawicz <liam at makingthings.com>wrote:

> Is there a recommended way to put together automated testing of a completed
> Qt app, as opposed to unit testing of a single class with QtTest?  Indeed,
> in the QTestLib manual it recommends third party tools "For higher-level GUI
> and application testing needs", although the link it provides redirects back
> to a general Qt page on the Trolltech site.
>
> I just barely stumbled upon Squish, which looks nice, but I wondering what
> other (open source) approaches people have taken for automated application
> testing.  Thanks.
>

I use Squish for higher-level testing of the sort you are describing. Its
ability to record and playback interactions, and name objects which may or
may not have unique properties to identify them, makes it a great general
purpose tool. It's not free, but customers can download and compile it from
source from the froglogic website.


Regards, Alan
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