Stewart Gleadow of Thoughtworks presents Frank at the February Melbourne Cocoaheads meetup. Frank is an automated iOS User Interface Testing tool. http://www.melbournecocoaheads.com/

1. Friday, 18 February 2011

2. Testing
iOS apps
with Frank
Stewart Gleadow
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3. why
have
tests?
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4. why
have
tests?
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5. Testing Approaches
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6. Friday, 18 February 2011

7. “It seems to
be working”
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8. “Nothing is
obviously broken”
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9. Testing iPhone Apps
iPhone App
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10. iPhone App
Server
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11. iPhone App
Done
Server
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12. Does MVC help?
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13. UIView
UIViewController
Model
Server
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14. UIView
UIViewController
Model
Server
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15. UIView
UIViewController
Model
Server
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16. UIView
UIViewController
Done Model
Server
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17. UIViewController UIView
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18. UIViewController UIView
50% of iPhone code?
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19. Potential Testing Tools
hmmm...
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20. Potential Testing Tools
• Frank and UISpec hmmm...
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21. Potential Testing Tools
• Frank and UISpec hmmm...
• Sikuli
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22. Potential Testing Tools
• Frank and UISpec hmmm...
• Sikuli
• FoneMonkey
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23. Potential Testing Tools
• Frank and UISpec hmmm...
• Sikuli
• FoneMonkey
• Brominet or iCuke
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24. Potential Testing Tools
• Frank and UISpec hmmm...
• Sikuli
• FoneMonkey
• Brominet or iCuke
• UIAutomation
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25. UISpec
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26. UISpec
- (void)itShouldHaveDefaultUsers;
{
[[app.tableView.label text:@"User"] should].exist;
}
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27. UISpec
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28. Cucumber
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29. Cucumber
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30. Cucumber
Scenario: [name of the scenario]
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31. Cucumber
Scenario: [name of the scenario]
Given [some statement]
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32. Cucumber
Scenario: [name of the scenario]
Given [some statement]
When [some action]
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33. Cucumber
Scenario: [name of the scenario]
Given [some statement]
When [some action]
Then [some expected result]
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34. Cucumber
Scenario: [name of the scenario]
Given [some statement]
When [some action]
Then [some expected result]
And [another expectation]
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35. to be perfectly Frank...
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36. Tests
iPhone
App
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37. Tests
UISpec
Cucumber / Ruby
?
iPhone
App
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38. Tests Frank
Server
UISpec
Cucumber / Ruby
iPhone
App
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39. Tests Frank
Driver
Frank
Server
UISpec
Cucumber / Ruby
iPhone
App
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40. Tests Frank
Driver
Frank
Server
“frankly”
UISpec
Cucumber / Ruby
iPhone
App
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41. Frank
uses
accessibility
labels
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42. frankly.my_dear do |i|
dont_give_a_damn!
end
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43. frankly.my_dear do |i|
dont_give_a_damn!
end
UISpec
UIQuery
Frank
Frankly
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44. frankly.my_dear do |i|
dont_give_a_damn!
end
UISpec
UIQuery [app.tableView.label text:@"User"];
Frank
Frankly
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45. frankly.my_dear do |i|
dont_give_a_damn!
end
UISpec
UIQuery [app.tableView.label text:@"User"];
Frank
Frankly app tableView label text:’User’
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46. Friday, 18 February 2011

47. Frank Steps
Scenario: default users should be present at startup
When I start the app
Then I should see “Users”
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48. Frank Steps
Scenario: default users should be present at startup
When I start the app
Then I should see “Users”
Then /^I should see "([^"]*)"$/ do |expected_mark|
check_element_exists("view marked:'#{expected_mark}'")
end
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49. Demo
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50. The Road
Ahead
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51. Stewart Gleadow
sgleadow@thoughtworks.com
@stewgleadow
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52. References
• github.com/moredip/frank & http://groups.google.com/group/frank-discuss
• code.google.com/p/uispec & http://groups.google.com/group/uispec
• softnoise.wordpress.com/2010/11/14/ios-setting-up-a-test-environment/
• cukes.info
• cuke4ninja.com
• The RSpec Book
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53. Images
• http://www.myfreewallpapers.net/movies/pages/
frankenstein-02.shtml
• http://www.workbloom.net/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/
road-ahead.jpg
• http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/archive/
0/07/20090605224904!IMac_aluminium.png
• http://themachoresponse.blogspot.com/2010/03/frankly-my-
dear-i-dont-give-damn.html
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