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<html><head><META http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"><title>Latka - Status File for Jakarta Commons "Latka" Application</title><meta value="Morgan Delagrange" name="author"><meta value="mdelagra@yahoo.com" name="email"><meta value="Doug Sale" name="author"><meta value="dsale@us.britannica.com" name="email"><meta value="Rodney Waldhoff" name="author"><meta value="rwaldhof@us.britannica.com" name="email"><meta value="
Commons Documentation Team
- " name="author"><meta value="commons-dev@jakarta.apache.org" name="email"></head><body vlink="#525D76" alink="#525D76" link="#525D76" text="#000000" bgcolor="#ffffff"><table cellspacing="4" width="100%" border="0"><!--PAGE HEADER--><tr><td colspan="2"><!--JAKARTA LOGO--><a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/"><img border="0" alt="The Jakarta Project" align="left" src="http://jakarta.apache.org/images/jakarta-logo.gif"></a></td></tr><!--HEADER SEPARATOR--><tr><td colspan="2"><hr size="1" noshade=""></td></tr><tr><!--LEFT SIDE NAVIGATION--><td nowrap="true" valign="top" width="20%"><p><strong>Home</strong></p><ul><li><a href="./index.html">Latka</a></li><li><a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/index.html">Jakarta Commons</a></li><li><a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/">Jakarta</a></li></ul><p><strong>Documentation</strong></p><ul><li><a href="./index.html">Overview</a></li><li><a href="./xml-reference.html">XML Reference</a></li><li><a href="./api/index.html">API Documentation</a></li></ul><p><strong>Download</strong></p><ul><li><a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/builds/jakarta-commons/release/commons-latka/1.0/">Latest Release</a></li><li><a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/builds/jakarta-commons/nightly/commons-latka/">Nightly Build</a></li></ul><p><strong>Project Files</strong></p><ul><li><a href="./status.html">Status</a></li><li><a href="http://cvs.apache.org/viewcvs/jakarta-commons/latka/">CVS</a></li><li><a href="./proposal.html">Original Proposal</a></li><li><a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/license.html">License</a></li></ul><p><strong>Jakarta Community</strong></p><ul><li><a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/site/getinvolved.html">Get Involved</a></li><li><a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/site/mail.html">Mailing Lists</a></li><li><a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/site/cvsindex.html">CVS Repositories</a></li><li><a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/site/library.html">Reference Library</a></li><li><a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/site/bugs.html">Bugs</a></li></ul></td><!--RIGHT SIDE MAIN BODY--><td align="left" valign="top" width="80%"><table width="100%" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tr><td bgcolor="#525D76"><font face="arial,helvetica.sanserif" color="#ffffff"><a name="INTRODUCTION"><strong>INTRODUCTION</strong></a></font></td></tr><tr><td><blockquote>
+ " name="author"><meta value="commons-dev@jakarta.apache.org" name="email"></head><body vlink="#525D76" alink="#525D76" link="#525D76" text="#000000" bgcolor="#ffffff"><table cellspacing="4" width="100%" border="0"><!--PAGE HEADER--><tr><td colspan="2"><!--JAKARTA LOGO--><a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/"><img border="0" alt="The Jakarta Project" align="left" src="http://jakarta.apache.org/images/jakarta-logo.gif"></a></td></tr><!--HEADER SEPARATOR--><tr><td colspan="2"><hr size="1" noshade=""></td></tr><tr><!--LEFT SIDE NAVIGATION--><td nowrap="true" valign="top" width="20%"><p><strong>Home</strong></p><ul><li><a href="./index.html">Latka</a></li><li><a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/index.html">Jakarta Commons</a></li><li><a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/">Jakarta</a></li></ul><p><strong>Documentation</strong></p><ul><li><a href="./users-guide.html">User's Guide</a></li><li><a href="./xml-reference.html">XML Reference</a></li><li><a href="./api/index.html">API Documentation</a></li></ul><p><strong>Download</strong></p><ul><li><a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/builds/jakarta-commons/release/commons-latka/1.0/">Latest Release</a></li><li><a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/builds/jakarta-commons/nightly/commons-latka/">Nightly Build</a></li></ul><p><strong>Project Files</strong></p><ul><li><a href="./status.html">Status</a></li><li><a href="http://cvs.apache.org/viewcvs/jakarta-commons/latka/">CVS</a></li><li><a href="./proposal.html">Original Proposal</a></li><li><a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/license.html">License</a></li></ul><p><strong>Jakarta Community</strong></p><ul><li><a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/site/getinvolved.html">Get Involved</a></li><li><a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/site/mail.html">Mailing Lists</a></li><li><a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/site/cvsindex.html">CVS Repositories</a></li><li><a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/site/library.html">Reference Library</a></li><li><a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/site/bugs.html">Bugs</a></li></ul></td><!--RIGHT SIDE MAIN BODY--><td align="left" valign="top" width="80%"><table width="100%" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tr><td bgcolor="#525D76"><font face="arial,helvetica.sanserif" color="#ffffff"><a name="INTRODUCTION"><strong>INTRODUCTION</strong></a></font></td></tr><tr><td><blockquote>
<p>Testing websites is a pain. Many regression tests for a website can
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<p>Current Release: <a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/builds/jakarta-commons/release/commons-latka/1.0/">
-1.0 alpha 2</a></p>
+1.0 alpha 1</a></p>
<p>Planned Next Release: 1.0, timeframe: None defined</p>
</blockquote></td></tr></table><table width="100%" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tr><td bgcolor="#525D76"><font face="arial,helvetica.sanserif" color="#ffffff"><a name="4. COMMITTERS"><strong>4. COMMITTERS</strong></a></font></td></tr><tr><td><blockquote>
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@
<li><p>Doug Sale</p></li>
<li><p>Rodney Waldhoff</p></li>
<li><p>Jeff Turner (part-time)</p></li>
+ <li><p>dIon Gillard</p></li>
</ul>
</blockquote></td></tr></table><table width="100%" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tr><td bgcolor="#525D76"><font face="arial,helvetica.sanserif" color="#ffffff"><a name="5. DEVELOPMENT STATUS"><strong>5. DEVELOPMENT STATUS</strong></a></font></td></tr><tr><td><blockquote>
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<ul>
- <li><p>Fix the documentation system :) It's currently
-horrible; a single HTML file, created by some GUI editor. I would very much
-recommend the XML DTD + stylesheet in the Anteater project (see <a href="http://cvs.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/aft/Anteater/doc/">
-http://cvs.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/aft/Anteater/doc/</a>), whose
-styled output may be (temporarily) viewed <a href="http://opensource.socialchange.net.au/latka/Anteater.html">here</a>.
-</p></li>
<li><p>Add a universal mechanism for negating
validators. Currently regexp and xpath validators implement negation internally
as a special <literal moreinfo="none">cond</literal> attribute. This adds somewhat to the
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<html><head><META http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"><title>Latka - Latka User's Guide</title><meta value="
Commons Documentation Team
- " name="author"><meta value="commons-dev@jakarta.apache.org" name="email"></head><body vlink="#525D76" alink="#525D76" link="#525D76" text="#000000" bgcolor="#ffffff"><table cellspacing="4" width="100%" border="0"><!--PAGE HEADER--><tr><td colspan="2"><!--JAKARTA LOGO--><a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/"><img border="0" alt="The Jakarta Project" align="left" src="http://jakarta.apache.org/images/jakarta-logo.gif"></a></td></tr><!--HEADER SEPARATOR--><tr><td colspan="2"><hr size="1" noshade=""></td></tr><tr><!--LEFT SIDE NAVIGATION--><td nowrap="true" valign="top" width="20%"><p><strong>Home</strong></p><ul><li><a href="./index.html">Latka</a></li><li><a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/index.html">Jakarta Commons</a></li><li><a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/">Jakarta</a></li></ul><p><strong>Documentation</strong></p><ul><li><a href="./index.html">Overview</a></li><li><a href="./xml-reference.html">XML Reference</a></li><li><a href="./api/index.html">API Documentation</a></li></ul><p><strong>Download</strong></p><ul><li><a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/builds/jakarta-commons/release/commons-latka/1.0/">Latest Release</a></li><li><a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/builds/jakarta-commons/nightly/commons-latka/">Nightly Build</a></li></ul><p><strong>Project Files</strong></p><ul><li><a href="./status.html">Status</a></li><li><a href="http://cvs.apache.org/viewcvs/jakarta-commons/latka/">CVS</a></li><li><a href="./proposal.html">Original Proposal</a></li><li><a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/license.html">License</a></li></ul><p><strong>Jakarta Community</strong></p><ul><li><a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/site/getinvolved.html">Get Involved</a></li><li><a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/site/mail.html">Mailing Lists</a></li><li><a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/site/cvsindex.html">CVS Repositories</a></li><li><a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/site/library.html">Reference Library</a></li><li><a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/site/bugs.html">Bugs</a></li></ul></td><!--RIGHT SIDE MAIN BODY--><td align="left" valign="top" width="80%"><table width="100%" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tr><td bgcolor="#525D76"><font face="arial,helvetica.sanserif" color="#ffffff"><a name="What is Latka"><strong>What is Latka</strong></a></font></td></tr><tr><td><blockquote>
+ " name="author"><meta value="commons-dev@jakarta.apache.org" name="email"></head><body vlink="#525D76" alink="#525D76" link="#525D76" text="#000000" bgcolor="#ffffff"><table cellspacing="4" width="100%" border="0"><!--PAGE HEADER--><tr><td colspan="2"><!--JAKARTA LOGO--><a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/"><img border="0" alt="The Jakarta Project" align="left" src="http://jakarta.apache.org/images/jakarta-logo.gif"></a></td></tr><!--HEADER SEPARATOR--><tr><td colspan="2"><hr size="1" noshade=""></td></tr><tr><!--LEFT SIDE NAVIGATION--><td nowrap="true" valign="top" width="20%"><p><strong>Home</strong></p><ul><li><a href="./index.html">Latka</a></li><li><a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/index.html">Jakarta Commons</a></li><li><a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/">Jakarta</a></li></ul><p><strong>Documentation</strong></p><ul><li><a href="./users-guide.html">User's Guide</a></li><li><a href="./xml-reference.html">XML Reference</a></li><li><a href="./api/index.html">API Documentation</a></li></ul><p><strong>Download</strong></p><ul><li><a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/builds/jakarta-commons/release/commons-latka/1.0/">Latest Release</a></li><li><a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/builds/jakarta-commons/nightly/commons-latka/">Nightly Build</a></li></ul><p><strong>Project Files</strong></p><ul><li><a href="./status.html">Status</a></li><li><a href="http://cvs.apache.org/viewcvs/jakarta-commons/latka/">CVS</a></li><li><a href="./proposal.html">Original Proposal</a></li><li><a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/license.html">License</a></li></ul><p><strong>Jakarta Community</strong></p><ul><li><a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/site/getinvolved.html">Get Involved</a></li><li><a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/site/mail.html">Mailing Lists</a></li><li><a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/site/cvsindex.html">CVS Repositories</a></li><li><a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/site/library.html">Reference Library</a></li><li><a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/site/bugs.html">Bugs</a></li></ul></td><!--RIGHT SIDE MAIN BODY--><td align="left" valign="top" width="80%"><table width="100%" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tr><td bgcolor="#525D76"><font face="arial,helvetica.sanserif" color="#ffffff"><a name="What is Latka"><strong>What is Latka</strong></a></font></td></tr><tr><td><blockquote>
<p>Latka is a functional (end-to-end) testing tool. It is implemented
in Java, and uses an XML syntax to define a series of HTTP (or HTTPS)
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A simple example of a Latka XML test suite is shown in our
<a href="TestCommonsWebsite.xml">sample Latka test suite</a>.
When processed, this example would verify that the Jakarta Commons
- homepage is present and that all the Commons Components have online documenation.
+ homepage is present and that all the Commons Components have online
+ documenation.
</p>
</blockquote></td></tr></table><table width="100%" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tr><td bgcolor="#525D76"><font face="arial,helvetica.sanserif" color="#ffffff"><a name="Running Latka"><strong>Running Latka</strong></a></font></td></tr><tr><td><blockquote>
- <p>There are two ways that a Latka suite can be run:
+ <p>A Latka test suite can be run:
<ul>
<li><p>From a command prompt</p></li>
<li><p>From the Latka web application</p></li>
+ <li><p>From a JUnit TestRunner</p></li>
</ul>
<p><b>Note:</b>How about an ant task?</p>
</p>
<table width="100%" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tr><td bgcolor="#828DA6"><font face="arial,helvetica.sanserif" color="#ffffff"><a name="Running Latka from the command prompt"><strong>Running Latka from the command prompt</strong></a></font></td></tr><tr><td><blockquote>
- <p>There are two scripts (or batch files) shipped with latka:</p>
- <ul>
+ <p>There are two scripts (or batch files) shipped with latka:
+ <ol>
<li><p>latka.bat - for Windows machines</p></li>
<li><p>latka.sh - for Unix machines</p></li>
- </ul>
+ </ol>
+ </p>
<p>Both of the scripts take the following parameters: </p>
- <ul>
+ <ol>
+ <li>
+ <p>a test suite URL, e.g.
+<div align="left"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="4"><tr><td height="1" width="1" bgcolor="#023264"><img border="0" hspace="0" vspace="0" height="1" width="1" src="/images/void.gif"></td><td height="1" bgcolor="#023264"><img border="0" hspace="0" vspace="0" height="1" width="1" src="/images/void.gif"></td><td height="1" width="1" bgcolor="#023264"><img border="0" hspace="0" vspace="0" height="1" width="1" src="/images/void.gif"></td></tr><tr><td width="1" bgcolor="#023264"><img border="0" hspace="0" vspace="0" height="1" width="1" src="/images/void.gif"></td><td height="1" bgcolor="#ffffff"><pre>file:./TestCommonsWebsite.xml</pre></td><td width="1" bgcolor="#023264"><img border="0" hspace="0" vspace="0" height="1" width="1" src="/images/void.gif"></td></tr><tr><td height="1" width="1" bgcolor="#023264"><img border="0" hspace="0" vspace="0" height="1" width="1" src="/images/void.gif"></td><td height="1" bgcolor="#023264"><img border="0" hspace="0" vspace="0" height="1" width="1" src="/images/void.gif"></td><td height="1" width="1" bgcolor="#023264"><img border="0" hspace="0" vspace="0" height="1" width="1" src="/images/void.gif"></td></tr></table></div> or
+<div align="left"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="4"><tr><td height="1" width="1" bgcolor="#023264"><img border="0" hspace="0" vspace="0" height="1" width="1" src="/images/void.gif"></td><td height="1" bgcolor="#023264"><img border="0" hspace="0" vspace="0" height="1" width="1" src="/images/void.gif"></td><td height="1" width="1" bgcolor="#023264"><img border="0" hspace="0" vspace="0" height="1" width="1" src="/images/void.gif"></td></tr><tr><td width="1" bgcolor="#023264"><img border="0" hspace="0" vspace="0" height="1" width="1" src="/images/void.gif"></td><td height="1" bgcolor="#ffffff"><pre>http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/latka/TestCommonsWebsite.xml</pre></td><td width="1" bgcolor="#023264"><img border="0" hspace="0" vspace="0" height="1" width="1" src="/images/void.gif"></td></tr><tr><td height="1" width="1" bgcolor="#023264"><img border="0" hspace="0" vspace="0" height="1" width="1" src="/images/void.gif"></td><td height="1" bgcolor="#023264"><img border="0" hspace="0" vspace="0" height="1" width="1" src="/images/void.gif"></td><td height="1" width="1" bgcolor="#023264"><img border="0" hspace="0" vspace="0" height="1" width="1" src="/images/void.gif"></td></tr></table></div>
+ </p>
+ </li>
<li><p></p></li>
- </ul>
+ </ol>
</blockquote></td></tr></table>
</blockquote></td></tr></table><table width="100%" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" border="0"><tr><td bgcolor="#525D76"><font face="arial,helvetica.sanserif" color="#ffffff"><a name="Anatomy of a test suite"><strong>Anatomy of a test suite</strong></a></font></td></tr><tr><td><blockquote>
- <p>A Latka test suite is an XML document</p>
+
+ <p>For a <em>reference</em> of the XML tags that can
+possibly be used in developing latka test suites, see
+<a href="http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/latka/xml-reference.html">The
+XML Reference</a></p>
+
+ <p>A Latka test suite is an XML document with a top level element
+of <i>suite</i></p>
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