> Use case:

> - Create a browser-like environment and load an application (html+js).
> - Generate events.
> - Make various assertions about the shape of DOM and XHR calls.

> (I've been using envjs for it's html parser and json implementation
>  for a few weeks now in another project.  In that project, I used
>  envjs 1.2 with python-spidermonkey and in the titanium environment.)

> I'm using python-spidermonkey.

> If I execute spidermonkey.py and then load spidermonkey.js, my
> process exits.  If I try:

>  bin/envjs spyd t.js

> where t.js is:

>  window.location = 'http://www.zope.com/';

> Again, the process exits.

> (I have to create an empty local_settings.js file to avoid an error,
>  but that's a minor issue afaict.)

> Am I doing something wrong?

> From the event loop discussion, I sort of expected that after
> setting the window location, something would wait for events.

> Looking at the code, it seems that envjs exists when there
> aren't more events.

> What I suspect I want is to emit an event, run the event loop
> until it stops, make assertions about what happened, rinse, and
> repeat.

> Thoughts?

> I'll keep hacking. I suspect I just want to make exit a noop, but I
> also suspect I'm missing some basic zen.

> Jim

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> https://github.com/envjs/env-js/issues/5

> Sorry it's still a little rough around the edges, I was running the unit
> tests successfully prerelease but even those arent running.  Probably
> simple, I just need to track it down.

> Thatcher

> On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 3:52 PM, Jim Fulton <j...@zope.com> wrote:

>> A goal: test JavaScript UI code within a Python interpreter.

>> Use case:

>> - Create a browser-like environment and load an application (html+js).
>> - Generate events.
>> - Make various assertions about the shape of DOM and XHR calls.

>> (I've been using envjs for it's html parser and json implementation
>>  for a few weeks now in another project.  In that project, I used
>>  envjs 1.2 with python-spidermonkey and in the titanium environment.)

>> I'm using python-spidermonkey.

>> If I execute spidermonkey.py and then load spidermonkey.js, my
>> process exits.  If I try:

>>  bin/envjs spyd t.js

>> where t.js is:

>>  window.location = 'http://www.zope.com/';

>> Again, the process exits.

>> (I have to create an empty local_settings.js file to avoid an error,
>>  but that's a minor issue afaict.)

>> Am I doing something wrong?

>> From the event loop discussion, I sort of expected that after
>> setting the window location, something would wait for events.

>> Looking at the code, it seems that envjs exists when there
>> aren't more events.

>> What I suspect I want is to emit an event, run the event loop
>> until it stops, make assertions about what happened, rinse, and
>> repeat.

>> Thoughts?

>> I'll keep hacking. I suspect I just want to make exit a noop, but I
>> also suspect I'm missing some basic zen.

>> Jim

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