robotframework-webservice 0.1.5

Webservice for running Robot Framework tasks

# Robot Task Webservice

A web service managing Robot Framework tasks.

Status: Prototype

# Goal

This web service shall start Robot Framework tasks and return and cache the according reports.

# Usage Call robot task:

http://localhost:5003/robotframework/run/mytask

Call robot task with variables:

http://localhost:5003/robotframework/run/mytask?myVariable1=42&anotherVariable=Mustermann

Response contains status and log report.

## Start web service

The web service starts automatically with uvicorn inside. Simply call:

python -m RobotFrameworkService.main

You can check available options with

python -m RobotFrameworkService.main –help

### Example:

python -m RobotFrameworkService.main -p 5003 -t path_to_my_taskfolder

## Custom WSGI server

You can start RobotFrameworkService with bare WSGI servers:

uvicorn RobotFrameworkService.main:app –port 5003

Or start web service with other WSGI server, i.e waitress:

waitress-serve –port 5003 RotbotFrameworkService.main:app

## SwaggerUi Swagger-UI is available under http://localhost:5003/docs

## Demo-Tasks

This project contains some tasks for demonstration. They are located in tasks folder. You may add your own task suites in that directory, if you like.

## Task name with spaces in URL

Tasks may contain spaces, URL must not. Luckily, Robot Framework supports CamelCase as well as snake_case syntax. Meaning: “Another Task” can be trigger in url with parameter AnotherTask or another_task