Practical Playwright Test : Next-Generation Web Testing and Automation / by Jean-François Greffier.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Greffier, Jean-François.

Series:

Professional and Applied Computing Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Web site development.

Application software--Testing.

Application software.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (222 pages)

Edition:

1st ed. 2026.

Place of Publication:

Berkeley, CA : Apress : Imprint: Apress, 2026.

Summary:

Gain cutting-edge skills in crafting reliable, efficient end-to-end tests with Playwright Test. This book is your comprehensive guide to Playwright Test that will help you to create and debug blazing fast tests, and integrate and customize Playwright Test to fit your testing needs. The book begins with an introduction to Playwright and teaches you the fundamentals of how to write tests efficiently. The book then gets into concepts like Locators and explain how to set up a CI using Playwright Test. After this, you will gain experience in two important aspects of testing – speed and customization. You will then be taken through a deep dive into Fixtures followed by an exploration of strategies like mocking and emulation through which you can achieve more control of the testing environment. The book also provides a detailed discussion on flakiness and how Playwright Test can help you with it. It then teaches you how to automate tests and ends with a discussion on how Playwright Test changes the landscape of testing, and how to integrate it in your daily practices and testing strategy. By reading this book, you will become an expert in the specificities of Playwright Test and how to test critical user flows, reduce bugs in production, and ultimately ship reliable software with confidence. What You Will Learn Create and debug reliable end-to-end tests efficiently with the perfect locators Set up a CI using Playwright Test to get results, test reports and useful traces Understand how to use and write Fixtures Customize Playwright to fit your needs.

Contents:

Chapter 1 - Getting Started

Chapter 2 - Write Tests Efficiently

Chapter 3 - Locators

Chapter 4 - Continuous Integration

Chapter 5 - Make it Fast

Chapter 6 - Extending Playwright Test

Chapter 7 - Fixtures Deep-dive

Chapter 8 - Mocking and Emulation

Chapter 9 - Gain Confidence Thanks to Reliable Tests

Chapter 10 - Automation and More with Playwright

Chapter 11 - Beyond End-to-end Testing

Chapter 12 - Solving the Test Frameworks Puzzle.

Notes:

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ISBN:

979-88-6882-160-8

OCLC:

1568053232