What is Watir?
An open source Ruby library for automating tests. Watir interacts with a browser the same way people do: clicking links, filling out forms and validating text. It supports multiple browser types and platforms, allowing tests to run on various environments. Watir's browser automation capabilities enable developers to create comprehensive test suites that validate web application functionality across different browsers and devices
Highlights
- Browser automation: Watir allows programmatic interaction with web browsers, mimicking user actions such as clicking, typing, and validating content
- Multi-browser support: Watir supports testing on various browser types and platforms, enabling cross-browser compatibility validation
- Test suite creation: Watir's browser automation features enable developers to build comprehensive test suites to validate web application functionality
- Open source: Watir is an open source project, allowing for community contributions and customization.
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