TestNg Beginner's Guide -- Table of Contents -- TestNg Beginner's Guide -- Credits -- About the Author -- Acknowledgement -- About the Reviewers -- www.PacktPub.com -- Support files, eBooks, discount offers and more -- Why Subscribe? -- Free Access for Packt account holders -- Preface -- Introduction -- What this book covers -- What you need for this book -- Who this book is for -- Conventions -- Time for action - heading -- What just happened? -- Pop quiz - heading -- Have a go hero -- Reader feedback -- 1. Getting Started -- Testing and test automation -- TestNG -- Features of TestNG -- Downloading TestNG -- Prerequisites -- Installing TestNG onto Eclipse -- Time for action - installing TestNG onto Eclipse -- What just happened? -- Writing your first TestNG test -- The Java project -- Time for action - creating a Java project -- What just happened? -- Time for action - creating your first TestNG class -- What just happened? -- Running your first test program -- Time for action - running tests through Eclipse -- Have a go hero -- Pop quiz - about TestNG -- Summary -- 2. Understanding testng.xml -- About testng.xml -- Creating a test suite -- Time for action - creating a test suite -- Running testng.xml -- Using command prompt -- Time for action - running testng.xml through the command prompt -- What just happened? -- Using Eclipse -- Time for action - executing testng.xml using Eclipse -- Time for action - configuring Eclipse to run a particular TestNG XML file -- What just happened? -- Creating multiple tests -- Time for action - testng XML with multiple tests -- What just happened? -- Adding classes, packages, and methods to test -- Sample project -- Creating a test with classes -- Time for action - creating a test with classes -- What just happened? -- Creating a test using packages -- Time for action - creating a test with packages.

What just happened? -- Creating a test with methods -- Time for action - creating a test with methods -- What just happened? -- Creating a test with packages, classes, and methods -- Time for action - creating a test suite with package, class, and test method -- What just happened? -- Including and excluding -- Include/exclude packages -- Time for action - test suite to include a particular package -- Time for action - test suite to exclude a particular package -- What just happened? -- Include/exclude methods -- Time for action - test suite to exclude a particular method -- Using regular expressions to include/exclude -- Prerequisite - creating a sample project -- Time for action - using regular expressions for test -- What just happened? -- Have a go hero -- Pop quiz - TestNG XML -- Summary -- 3. Annotations -- Annotations in TestNG -- Before and After annotations -- Time for action - running the Before and After annotations -- What just happened? -- Time for action - Before and After annotation when extended -- What just happened? -- Test annotation -- Time for action - using test annotation on class -- What just happened? -- Disabling a test -- Time for action - disabling a test method -- What just happened? -- Exception test -- Time for action - writing an exception test -- What just happened? -- Time for action - writing a exception test verifying message -- What just happened? -- Time test -- Time for action - time test at suite level -- What just happened? -- Time for action - time test at test method level -- What just happened? -- Parameterization of test -- Parameterization through testng.xml -- Time for action - parameterization through testng.xml -- What just happened? -- Time for action - providing optional values -- What just happened? -- DataProvider -- Time for action - using Test annotation on Class -- What just happened?.

Time for action - DataProvider in different class -- What just happened? -- Have a go hero -- Pop quiz - annotations -- Summary -- 4. Groups -- Grouping tests -- Time for action - creating test that belong to a group -- What just happened? -- Running a TestNG group -- Using Eclipse -- Time for action - running a TestNG group through Eclipse -- What just happened? -- Using the testng XML -- Time for action - running a TestNG group using the testng XML -- What just happened? -- Test that belong to multiple groups -- Time for action - creating a test having multiple groups -- What just happened? -- Including and excluding groups -- Time for action - including/excluding groups using the testng XML -- What just happened? -- Using regular expressions -- Time for action - using regular expressions in the testng XML -- What just happened? -- Default group -- Time for action - assigning a default group to a set of tests -- What just happened? -- Group of groups -- Time for action - running a TestNG group using the testng XML -- What just happened? -- Have a go hero -- Pop quiz - groups -- Summary -- 5. Dependencies -- Dependency test -- Test with single test method dependency -- Time for action - creating a test that depends on another test -- What just happened? -- Test that depends on multiple tests -- Time for action - creating a test that depends on multiple tests -- What just happened? -- Inherited dependency test -- Time for action - creating a test that depends on inherited tests -- What just happened? -- Have a go hero -- Dependent groups -- Time for action - creating a test that depends on a group -- What just happened? -- Depending on methods from different classes -- Time for action - depending on a method from a different class -- What just happened? -- Using regular expressions -- Time for action - using regular expressions -- What just happened?.

Have a go hero -- XML-based dependency configuration -- Simple group dependency -- Time for action - using simple dependency in XML -- What just happened? -- Multigroup dependency -- Time for action - defining multigroup dependency in XML -- What just happened? -- Using regular expressions for defining dependency -- Time for action - using regular expressions for dependency -- What just happened? -- Pop quiz - dependencies -- Summary -- 6. The Factory Annotation -- What is factory? -- First factory program -- Time for action - first factory test -- What just happened? -- Passing parameters to test classes -- Time for action - passing parameters to test classes -- What just happened? -- Using DataProvider along with the @Factory annotation -- Time for action - using DataProvider with Factory -- What just happened? -- DataProvider or Factory -- Time for action - the DataProvider test -- What just happened? -- Time for action - the Factory test -- What just happened? -- Dependency with the @Factory annotation -- Time for action - dependency with the @Factory annotation -- What just happened? -- Time for action - running a dependency test sequentially -- What just happened? -- Have a go hero -- Pop quiz - the Factory annotation -- Summary -- 7. Parallelism -- Parallelism -- A simple multithreaded test -- Time for action - writing first parallel test -- What just happened? -- Running test methods in parallel -- Time for action - running test methods in parallel -- What just happened? -- Running test classes in parallel -- Time for action - running test classes in parallel -- What just happened? -- Running tests inside a suite in parallel -- Time for action - running tests inside a suite in parallel -- What just happened? -- Configuring an independent test method to run in multiple threads -- Time for action - running independent test in threads.

What just happened? -- Have a go hero -- Advantages and uses -- Pop quiz - parallelism -- Summary -- 8. Using Build Tools -- Build automation -- Advantages of build automation -- Different build tools available -- Ant -- Installing Ant -- Using Ant -- Time for action - using Ant to run TestNG tests -- What just happened? -- Different configurations to be used with TestNG task -- Have a go hero -- Maven -- Installing Maven -- Using Maven -- Time for action - using Maven to run TestNG tests -- What just happened? -- Different configurations to be used with Maven -- Have a go hero -- Pop quiz - build tools -- Summary -- 9. Logging and Reports -- Logging and reporting -- Writing your own logger -- Time for action - writing a custom logger -- What just happened? -- Writing your own reporter -- Time for action - writing a custom reporter -- What just happened? -- TestNG HTML and XML report -- Time for action - generating TestNG HTML and XML reports -- What just happened? -- Generating a JUnit HTML report -- Time for action - generating a JUnit report -- What just happened? -- Generating a ReportNG report -- Time for action - generating a ReportNG report -- What just happened? -- ReportNG configuration options -- Have a go hero -- Generating a Reporty-ng (former TestNG-xslt) report -- Time for action - generating a Reporty-ng report -- What just happened? -- Configuration options for Reporty-ng report -- Have a go hero -- Pop quiz - logging and reports -- Summary -- 10. Creating a Test Suite through Code -- Running TestNG programmatically -- Time for action - running TestNG programmatically -- What just happened? -- Have a go hero -- Parameterization of tests -- Time for action - passing parameter values -- What just happened? -- Include and exclude -- Include/exclude methods -- Time for action - including test methods -- What just happened?.

Have a go hero.