Tag Archive: Object Oriented

Mar 12

Event Manager

By Akien MacIain Senior Automation Engineer, Delta Dental of California Table Of Contents Table Of Contents Introduction. 2 Assumptions. 2 Overview. 3 Implementation. 4 Let’s Start With Events. 4 A Quick Word On Queues. 5 Now For An Example. 5 A Note On This Design. 6 Advanced Topics. 6 More Notes About Events And Queues. …

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May 11

Implementing a GUI Layer with Classes (Russian Translation)

Sergey Talalaev has put his time and effort into translating Meir Bar-Tal’s article on Implementing a GUI layer with classes into Russian. We full-heartily thank Sergey on his continued help and support to the QTP community!

Jan 19

Implementing a Generic Iterator with Function Pointers

  Abstract This article describes a powerful technique that exploits my previously outlined innovation – Function Pointers in VB Script – to build a generic mechanism having the capacity of executing components repeatedly: the generic iterator.   Introduction Executing processes repeatedly is a common theme in software development, one that is at the core of …

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Dec 20

Implementing a GUI Layer with Classes

This article describes a powerful technique that exploits Object Oriented Design Patterns, QTP descriptive programming (DP) and the Dictionary object to pack together GUI objects with their corresponding business oriented functions. The article includes a valuable bonus: a highly effective tip that enables to exit a test smoothly, preventing QTP from getting stuck when it fails to identify GUI objects during runtime.