PySelenium

What is PySelenium?

A Python package that uses Selenium to enable for automating tests for web applications.

Setup instructions

Get Google Chrome’s driver from https://sites.google.com/a/chromium.org/chromedriver/downloads
Put the web driver executable in any folder and add that folder to $PATH
Run pip install pyselenium

Usage

After successfully going through the setup instructions, you can start programming your tests like so:

from pyselenium.test_metadata import Test

from pyselenium.test_steps import *

from pyselenium.test_runner import *

test = Test('My test')

test.add_step(Navigate('http://www.google.com'))

test.add_step(TypeText(css_path='#lst-ib', hint='Google search bar', text='Automating a Google search'))

test.add_step(SendEnter())

test_runner = TestRunner(test)

test_result = test_runner.run_test()

print(test_result)

Getting the CSS path from elements

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Code Snippets

Using PhantomJS WebDriver

#Used to import the package & set up a driver object

#PhantomJS exe should be in program/code directory.

from selenium import webdriver

driver = webdriver.PhantomJS()

url = 'http://flipkart.com'

driver.get(url)

print driver.title

[OP]: Online Shopping Site for Mobiles, Fashion, Books, Electronics, Home Appliances and More

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Using Chrome WebDriver

#Chrome exe should be in program/code directory.

from selenium import webdriver

driver = webdriver.Chrome()

url = 'http://flipkart.com'

driver.get(url)

print driver.title

[OP]: Online Shopping Site for Mobiles, Fashion, Books, Electronics, Home Appliances and More

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Taking Snapshot

from selenium import webdriver

driver = webdriver.PhantomJS()

url = "http://flipkart.com"

driver.get(url)

driver.save_screenshot('HomePage.png')

Web Scraping Using Selenium & BeautifulSoup

from selenium import webdriver

from bs4 import BeautifulSoup

driver = webdriver.Chrome()

url = "https://www.flipkart.com/redmi-note-6-pro-blue-64-gb/p/itmfayzxgzxwfvx6?pid=MOBFAJB4RSWTEYJJ"

driver.get(url)

soup = BeautifulSoup(driver.page_source)

product_name = soup.select('._35KyD6')[0].text

print product_name

driver.close()

[OP]: Redmi Note 6 Pro (Blue, 64 GB) (4 GB RAM)

Filling form/Input box in website & getting data (Navigation)

from selenium import webdriver

from bs4 import BeautifulSoup

driver = webdriver.Chrome()

url = "https://www.flipkart.com/redmi-note-6-pro-blue-64-gb/p/itmfayzxgzxwfvx6?pid=MOBFAJB4RSWTEYJJ"

driver.get(url)

zipcode = driver.find_element_by_class_name('_3X4tVa')

zipcode.send_keys('641035')

driver.find_element_by_class_name('_2aK_gu').click()

soup = BeautifulSoup(driver.page_source)

stock = soup.select('._13J5uS')

if stock:

stock = stock[0].text

print stock

driver.close()

[OP]: Currently out of stock in this area.

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