Monday, May 14, 2018

Testing Android voice apps automatically


Let’s review AndroidViewClient/culebra concertina mode features, compare them with monkey, and see how we can use those features to test voice based UIs or Alexa Skills.

Unlike monkey, which sends pseudo-random events, Culebra concertina mode analyzes the content of the screen and randomly selects a suitable event or action for the also randomly chosen target, usually a View.
Also, unlike monkey, the generated actions and their parameters are saved in a python script that can be later executed as many times as needed.

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