1. Introduction to Automation Testing
- What is automation testing?
- Benefits of using Selenium for web automation.
- Overview of the Python Selenium Framework with Pytest.
Selenium WebDriver is the heart of web automation testing, providing a simple and effective API to interact with web elements and automate browser actions. In this chapter, we will dive into the basics of Selenium WebDriver, covering how it works, how to locate elements, and how to interact with web applications.
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Here’s a recommended project structure for end-to-end (E2E) testing with Python, Selenium, and pytest:
project_folder/
├── tests/
│ ├── e2e/
│ │ ├── test_suite_1/
│ │ │ ├── test_case_1.py
│ │ │ └── test_case_2.py
│ │ └── test_suite_2/
│ │ ├── test_case_3.py
│ │ └── test_case_4.py
├── pages/
│ ├── home_page.py
│ ├── login_page.py
│ └── registration_page.py
├── utils/
│ ├── test_data.py
│ ├── configuration.py
│ └── logger.py
├── reports/
│ ├── screenshots/
│ ├── videos/
│ └── test_results.html
├── drivers/
│ ├── chromedriver.exe
│ └── geckodriver.exe
├── conftest.py
├── pytest.ini
├── main.py
└── README.md