robotframework-websocketclient 1.3.0

Robot Framework keywords for websocket-client

Introduction

WebSocketClient is Robot Framework test library that uses the websocket-client module.

Example

Here’s a quick example of WebSocketClient usage:

*** Settings ***
Library  WebSocketClient

*** Test Cases ***
Echo
    ${my_websocket}=  WebSocketClient.Connect  ws://echo.websocket.org
    WebSocketClient.Send  ${my_websocket}  Hello
    ${result}=  WebSocketClient.Recv  ${my_websocket}
    Should Be Equal  Hello  ${result}
    WebSocketClient.Close  ${my_websocket}

Installation

Using pip

The recommended installation method is using pip:

pip install robotframework-websocketclient

The main benefit of using pip is that it automatically installs all dependencies needed by the library. Other nice features are easy upgrading and support for un-installation:

pip install --upgrade robotframework-websocketclient
pip uninstall robotframework-websocketclient

Notice that using --upgrade above updates both the library and all its dependencies to the latest version. If you want, you can also install a specific version:

pip install robotframework-websocketclient==x.x.x

Usage

To write tests with Robot Framework and WebSocketClient, WebSocketClient must be imported into your Robot test suite:

*** Settings ***
Library    WebSocketClient

See Robot Framework User Guide for more information.

More information about Robot Framework standard libraries and built-in tools can be found in the Robot Framework Documentation.

License

Copyright (c) 2017 Damien Le Bourdonnec Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the “Software”), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

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