Splinter 0.9.0, the popular web app testing tool, released!

Two ways to install Splinter 0.9.0

Step 1: Install Python

In order to install Splinter, you need to make sure that Python 2.7+  is installed.

Step 2: Install Splinter

There are two ways to install Splinter:

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  Install a stable release

For an official and almost bug-free version, use the terminal:

$ [sudo] pip install splinter

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  Install under-development source-code

For splinter’s latest-and-greatest features and aren’t afraid of running under development code, run:

$ git clone git://github.com/cobrateam/splinter.git
$ cd splinter
$ [sudo] python setup.py install

Head over to the install guide for additional notes.

Upgraded features in Splinter 0.9.0

• Support for phantomjs is removed. With Chrome and Firefox headless, phantom is no longer needed.
• Users can now add custom options to the chrome browser.
• The bug related to element.find_by_text  stands resolved. When trying to do a contextual search for text, the result would include all matching text for the whole DOM instead of just those nodes that are children of the contextual node.
• Support was added for zope.testbrowser 5+, Flask 1+, selenium 3.14.0.
• Splinter can now handle webdriver StaleElementReferenceException.
• The lxml and cssselect has been updated  to 4.2.4  1.0.3 respectively.

For a detailed explanation of features visitits  Github page.

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