Testing Frameworks

Web Testing Frameworks

Testing Frameworks specialized on functional web app testing.

• HttpUnit is a web testing extension for JUnit.
• JWebUnit is an extension of HttpUnit that provides a higher level interface.
• Selenium runs within the browser, using JS and IFrames.
• HtmlUnit is not related to j/Http/JWebUnit and is comparable in functionality to these.
• Jakarta Cactus looks like it is too low level, servlet oriented for our purposes.
• JMeter may also be used as a html/http testing framework through its proxy recorder functionality.

See http://java-source.net/open-source/web-testing-tools for a more complete list of frameworks.

Databse Testing Frameworks

Also of interest: A db testing framework for initializing and verifying db state:

• DbUnit

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