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Robot Framework Test Automation

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Product type Book
Published in Oct 2013
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781783283033
Pages 98 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Author (1):
Sumit Bisht Sumit Bisht
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Other noteworthy libraries


There are various other libraries that extend the capabilities of the Robot Framework in areas that are not normally seen as candidates for acceptance tests, but will benefit from test automation, if done in the right way. Some of these libraries are as follows.

Testing network protocols

Rambock is a test library that provides an easy way to test various network packets, protocols, and message templates:

https://github.com/robotframework/Rammbock

It allows you to specify the custom protocol, its client and servers; messages, and both the traditional as well as custom protocols can be tested.

Testing the web services

Suds is a lightweight. but dynamic SOAP Python client for consuming web services:

https://github.com/ombre42/robotframework-sudslibrary

Testing the database

The database persistence and contents can be tested through the robotframework-databaselibrary. Here the database is queried to find out its state and perform things, such as running the SQL scripts...

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