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Behat tests are written in Gerkin language, which is English readable. To write the test start with the feature, you are about to click around Mahara and test an area so say: | Behat tests are written in Gerkin language, which is English readable. To write the test start with the feature, you are about to click around Mahara and test an area so say: | ||
Feature: Creating a Portfolio page <- (the point of the test) | Feature: Creating a Portfolio page <- (the point of the test) | ||
In order to have a portfolio page in Mahara <- (What you are wanting to do) | In order to have a portfolio page in Mahara <- (What you are wanting to do) | ||
As a student <- (Who you are logging in as eg student, admin, institution admin) | As a student <- (Who you are logging in as eg student, admin, institution admin) | ||
So I can save my work on my Portfolio page <- (How you benefit from it) | So I can save my work on my Portfolio page <- (How you benefit from it) | ||
Revision as of 09:09, 16 December 2014
How to write a Behat test
Behat tests are written in Gerkin language, which is English readable. To write the test start with the feature, you are about to click around Mahara and test an area so say:
Feature: Creating a Portfolio page <- (the point of the test) In order to have a portfolio page in Mahara <- (What you are wanting to do) As a student <- (Who you are logging in as eg student, admin, institution admin) So I can save my work on my Portfolio page <- (How you benefit from it)
Scenario:
You need a text editor installed to write your Behat tests on for example Vim, Gedit, Scite and Eclipse.
You can follow the Behat documentation below on how to write a test:
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