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UITestBench, a lightweight UI testing library

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3 Apr 2008CPOL9 min read 53K   226   41  
This article describes how to build a lightweight test bench for testing user interfaces which are written entirely in C#/.NET, using NUnit or any other unit test framework.
/*
 * This file is licensed under the Code Project CPOL License
 * http://www.codeproject.com/info/cpol10.aspx
 * 
 * © Steffen Schütte 2008
 */

using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.ComponentModel;
using System.Data;
using System.Drawing;
using System.Text;
using System.Windows.Forms;

namespace de.steffenschuette.UITest.DemoApp
{
    public partial class MergeDlg : Form
    {
        private ListBox listBox1;
        private ListBox listBox2;

        public MergeDlg(ListBox listBox1, ListBox listBox2)
        {
            InitializeComponent();

            this.listBox1 = listBox1;
            this.listBox2 = listBox2;

        }

        private void buttonOK_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
        {
            this.Close();
        }

        private void buttonMix_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
        {
            //Simulate an uncaught exception raised by the application
            if(listBox2.Items.Count == 0)
            {
                throw new Exception("Second file is empty!");
            }

            listBoxResult.Items.Clear();

            int lineIdx = 0;
            foreach(object line in listBox1.Items)
            {
                listBoxResult.Items.Add(line);
                if(listBox2.Items.Count > lineIdx)
                {
                    listBoxResult.Items.Add(listBox2.Items[lineIdx]);
                }
                lineIdx++;
            }

            //Add any remaining lines of listbox 2
            for (int i = lineIdx + 1; i < listBox2.Items.Count; i++ )
            {
                listBoxResult.Items.Add(listBox2.Items[lineIdx]);
            }
        }
    }
}

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