pylot-regular-exp-match

customized pylot searching and returning a match of regular expression from page source

Test case:

html tag texts

<case>
<url>test_url</url>
<verify>verify_string</verify>
<regular_expressions>span:class:donationsAmount</regular_expressions>
</case>

is the equivalent of the following expression looked up in the page source content:

<span class="donationsAmount">\d{1,6}</span>

plain regex

<case>
<url>test_url</url>
<verify>verify_string</verify>
<regular_expressions>plain:Latest Updates (.{1,})</regular_expressions>
</case>

is the equivalent of the following expression found in the page source: Latest Updates (1500)

Report produced:

URL	Response time	Regular Expression Match
test_url	1.333434	10000
test_url	1.333434	Latest Updates (1500)
test_url	1.333434	13000
test_url	1.333434	Latest Updates (1500)
test_url	1.333434	13000
test_url	1.333434	Latest Updates (1400)

where the Regular Expression Match is the text matching \d{1,6} or Latest Updates (.{1,})

Run:

run.py -g -x test_regular_expr.xml -o "C:"

Use -g for GUI for Python 2.7+ ( unless on Python 2.6)