https://github.com/qmetry/qaf-cucumber

QAF BDD2 with cucumber runner
https://github.com/qmetry/qaf-cucumber

bdd2 cucumber java qaf qaf-bdd qaf-cucumber selenium-webdriver test-automation testng

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QAF BDD2 with cucumber runner

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/qmetry/qaf-cucumber
• Owner: qmetry
• License: mit
• Created: 2016-10-21T09:52:26.000Z (over 8 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2023-08-27T06:58:11.000Z (over 1 year ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-10-09T11:23:05.810Z (4 months ago)
• Topics: bdd2, cucumber, java, qaf, qaf-bdd, qaf-cucumber, selenium-webdriver, test-automation, testng
• Language: Java
• Homepage:
• Size: 2.77 MB
• Stars: 6
• Watchers: 6
• Forks: 6
• Open Issues: 4
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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# qaf-cucumber

This plug-in can be used for any of the following purpose:

 

 * Use cucumber steps with QAF

 * Use cucumber runner and all QAF BDD2 features

 

## How to use

Add [dependency](https://mvnrepository.com/artifact/com.qmetry/qaf-cucumber/2.1.15-beta-2) in your project.

### IVY

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### Maven

```

    com.qmetry

    qaf-cucumber

    version

```

 

This plug-in will work with cucumber 5+. 

### Why BDD2 syntax

`BDD2` is super set of `Gherkin` syntax. Following are **additional features** in `BDD2` in addition to `Gherkin`:

 * Custom Meta-Data

 * Parameter support in step argument

 * Examples from external source (`CSV`, `XML`, `JSON`, `EXCEL`, `DB`) with filter options

### Using qaf-cucumber with QAF BDD runner

When you are using QAF BDD runner you can use Cucumber 5 steps with QAF BDD or BDD2 or Gherkin. 

##### Why QAF BDD runner

 * Native TestNG implemenatation (All features of testNG)

 * Multiple syntax support (QAF BDD, BDD2, Gherkin)

 * Step Meta-data support

 * Step retry support

 * Supports step defined in BDD (non Java steps)

 * Verification (also known as soft-assert) support

 * Detailed live reporting

 * TestNG Execution configuration

 

 Belwo is basic TestNG configuration:

 ```xml

 

 

   

   

   

      

   

```

 Refer [documentation](https://qmetry.github.io/qaf/latest/bdd-configuration.html) for more details.

 

### Using qaf-cucumber with Cucumber runner

When you want to use cucumber or cucumber runner you can get support of `BDD2` and QAF [detailed reporting](https://qmetry.github.io/qaf/latest/qaf_reporting.html). 

##### QAF Over Cucumber 

 Following are **additional features** when used Cucumber with QAF:

 * `BDD2` Support

 * [Example from external file](https://qmetry.github.io/qaf/latest/bdd2.html#data-driven-scenario).

 * Verification support

 * [Resource Management](https://qmetry.github.io/qaf/latest/managing_resources_for_different_env.html)

 * QAF [detailed reporting](https://qmetry.github.io/qaf/latest/qaf_reporting.html)

 * Integration with third party tools

 * QAF backend (like cucumber-java and cucumber-java8 backend)

 * Inbuilt Web/MObile/Web-service functional test automation support

 

Required to add cucumber plugin `com.qmetry.qaf.automation.cucumber.QAFCucumberPlugin` to get above features with cucumber. Below is example with Junit

```

@RunWith(Cucumber.class)

@CucumberOptions(plugin = {"com.qmetry.qaf.automation.cucumber.QAFCucumberPlugin"}, )//

public class RunCucumberTest {

}

```

If you don't have qaf dashboard in your project, add it from [here](https://github.com/infostretch/qaf-report) for detailed report generated by QAFCucumberPlugin.

Refer [QAF](https://qmetry.github.io/) documentation to learn more about QAF.