capivara 1.0.2

Generates & Obtain DOM (Document Object Model)

Capivara.py (not available for use yet)

Generates & Obtain DOM (Document Object Model)

Capivara is a library that allows your python obtain the DOM from webpages. Being a excelent tool to test client-side behavior.

Installation

Custom Requirement: [Phantomjs binary package installed](http://phantomjs.org/download.html)

To install Capivara, simply run:

$ pip install capivara

Usage

<div class="container main">
    You shall not pass!!
</div>

import capivara
document = capivara.init(port=8012) # default = 8000

element = document.querySelector('.container')
assert.equal(element.className, "container main") # true
assert.equal(element.textContext, "You shall not pass!!") # true

Available Methods

querySelector

Returns the first element that is a descendant of the element on which it is invoked that matches the specified group of selectors.

element = document.querySelector('.container')

Notes

The capivara is unable to deliver all the properties of the element.

However he can deliver the following properties:

style, classList, textContext, baseURI, className, clientHeight, clientLeft, clientTop, clientWidth, firstChild, title, string, tagName, tabIndex, outerHTML, localeString, localName, dir, scrollLeft, scrollHeight, scrollWidth, scrollTop

Roadmap

• Read element propeties after a specified event

• Support addEventListener method

• Support elements methods (like element.classList.add, element.innerHTML)

Contributing

Want to contribute? Read the CONTRIBUTING.md.

License