Viva la Chipperfish

Using Dot Notation for writing DSLs

""" This is all valid syntax in my shiny new domain specific language, implemented in Python.

>>> put("jason").into.element.named("username")
>>> put("jason").into.element.labeled("username")      
>>> put("jason").into.element.identified.by("username")

...or...    
[...]

posted in django, python, rails, selenium by Jason Huggins

And the winner of Best Screencast of the Year goes to…. “Testosterone”!

Do you think it’s time to create a Web Screencast Awards?

If so, here’s my first nominee: “Testosterone – The Manly Python Testing Interface” (Flash; ~4 min; ~5 MB)

Seriously, you have to see (and hear) this. Be sure to crank up your speakers!

And on a side note, the software looks pretty cool, too. :-)

posted in python by Jason Huggins

Does a testing tool prove the functionality of software?

On Saturday, I attended the Continuous Integration and Testing Conference (CITCON) here in Chicago (The home of Web 2.0!).

CITCON was planned using the OpenSpaces format, so it was 99% discussion based, with very few canned presentations, and even those were just introductions to a larger discussion. CITCON was very well run and I hope to [...]

posted in python, selenium by Jason Huggins