Robotframework-DebugLibrary is A debug library for RobotFramework, which can be used as an interactive shell(REPL) also.
Installation is done just as for any other Python library. Using the pip or
easy_install command from setuptools is the easiest.
To install using pip:
pip install robotframework-debuglibrary
To install using easy_install:
easy_install robotframework-debuglibrary
You can use this as a library, import DebugLibrary and call Debug keyword in your test files like this:
*** Settings ***
Library DebugLibrary
** test case **
SOME TEST
# some keywords...
Debug
Or you can run it standalone as a RobotFramework shell:
$ rfshell
[...snap...]
>>>>> Enter interactive shell, only accepted plain text format keyword.
> log hello
> get time
< '2011-10-13 18:50:31'
> import library String
> get substring helloworld 5 8
< 'wor'
> ${secs} = Get Time epoch
< ${secs} = 1474814470
> Log to console ${secs}
1474814470
> @{list} = Create List hello world
< @{list} = [u'hello', u'world']
> Log to console ${list}
[u'hello', u'world']
> &{dict} = Create Dictionary name=admin [email protected]
< &{dict} = {u'name': u'admin', u'email': u'[email protected]'}
> Log ${dict.name}
> help selenium
Start a selenium 2 webdriver and open google.com or other url in firefox or other browser you expect.
selenium [<url>] [<browser>]
> selenium http://www.google.com/ chrome
import library Selenium2Library
open browser http://www.google.com/ chrome
> close all browsers
> Ctrl-D
>>>>> Exit shell.
This software is licensed under the New BSD License. See the LICENSE
file in the top distribution directory for the full license text.