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- Subject: Re: Automated Testing of X Applications (REPOST)
- Message-ID: <1992Aug20.084300.1@mdcbbs.com>
- From: royce@mdcbbs.com (Royce D. Myers EDS/Unigraphics)
- Date: 20 Aug 92 08:43:00 GMT
- References: <1992Aug19.180541.18966@adobe.com>
- Organization: Electronic Data Systems, Unigraphics Division, Cypress CA
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- In article <1992Aug19.180541.18966@adobe.com>, vmarsch@adobe.com (Vonn Marsch) writes:
- >
- > Dear Friends,
- >
- > I need advice, caveats, recommendations, and anecdotes concerning automated
- > testing of X applications. Specifically, has anyone had any experience
- > (or know someone who has had experience) with XRunner or Ferret?
- >
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- We have looked at both products. Since the work we did is proprietary, I can't
- talk about the results; but I can tell you that XRunner is completely software
- based, while Ferret is hardware based.
-
- X applications need to build in automated testing tools to get the most bang
- for the buck.
-
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- Royce Myers EDS Unigraphics
- royce@mdcbbs.com "Work is the curse of the drinking class"
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