com.togethersoft.testing.host
Interface ITestAsset

All Known Subinterfaces:

ITestCollection, ITestResultAsset, ITestStep, ITestSuite

public interface ITestAsset

extends ITestAssetRO

Represents a test asset - collection of tests, test step or test suite.
Test asset can share files/directories for test server.
To provide access to them use addProperty("shared",pathToFileOrDirectory);

Methods inherited from interface com.togethersoft.testing.shared.IElementRO

getAttribute, getChild, getContent, getName, getRefId, getUserObjects, hasUserObject

Method Detail

addUserObject

public void addUserObject(String key, Object val)

Associates the key with any object. The objetc's class must implement java.io.Serializable
Multiple objects are allowed per one key.

public ITestAssetRO copy()
                   throws TestHostException

Creates a copy of asset. The copy cannot be used until pasted into collection.

public ITestAssetRO cut()
                  throws TestHostException

Cuts element from model.
Physical resource is deleted and reference to collection is removed. Reference id of element is preserved.

public boolean delete()
                throws TestHostException

Deletes element from collection.
Exception is thrown if element is not member of any collection.

public URL getLocation()

Deprecated.

public ITestCollection getParent()

public boolean isReadOnly()

Deprecated.

public void pasteAttachments()

Callback method which is invoked from ITestCollection.paste(..)
It performs paste of referenced files for test asset ( if any ) .
User should implement this method only if he wants to customize default
paste behavior. Parent collection is alredy set and xml description of asset is already pasted into collection.

For example - when visual test step is copied, visual script is stored as cdata section in copied test asset. pasteAttachments() saves this cdata section to java file.

public void removeUserObject(String key, Object val)

public void removeUserObjects(String key)

remove all elements with tag name =

public void setAttribute(String attributeName, String attributeValue)

public void setName(String name)
              throws TestHostException