Webrat: Rails Acceptance Testing Evolved
Bryan Helmkamp
Webrat changes the acceptance testing ROI equation. By implementing an invisible, fast browser simulator you can use from within your test framework of choice, it sidesteps most of Selenium's drawbacks while retaining the coverage value.
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