/*! * Dialogs Manager v4.9.3 * https://github.com/kobizz/dialogs-manager * * Copyright Kobi Zaltzberg * Released under the MIT license * https://github.com/kobizz/dialogs-manager/blob/master/LICENSE.txt */ (function($, global) { 'use strict'; /* * Dialog Manager */ var DialogsManager = { widgetsTypes: {}, createWidgetType: function(typeName, properties, Parent) { if (!Parent) { Parent = this.Widget; } var WidgetType = function() { Parent.apply(this, arguments); }; var prototype = WidgetType.prototype = new Parent(typeName); prototype.types = prototype.types.concat([typeName]); $.extend(prototype, properties); prototype.constructor = WidgetType; WidgetType.extend = function(typeName, properties) { return DialogsManager.createWidgetType(typeName, properties, WidgetType); }; return WidgetType; }, addWidgetType: function(typeName, properties, Parent) { if (properties && properties.prototype instanceof this.Widget) { return this.widgetsTypes[typeName] = properties; } return this.widgetsTypes[typeName] = this.createWidgetType(typeName, properties, Parent); }, getWidgetType: function(widgetType) { return this.widgetsTypes[widgetType]; } }; /* * Dialog Manager instances constructor */ DialogsManager.Instance = function() { var self = this, elements = {}, settings = {}; var initElements = function() { elements.body = $('body'); }; var initSettings = function(options) { var defaultSettings = { classPrefix: 'dialog', effects: { show: 'fadeIn', hide: 'fadeOut' } }; $.extend(settings, defaultSettings, options); }; this.createWidget = function(widgetType, properties) { var WidgetTypeConstructor = DialogsManager.getWidgetType(widgetType), widget = new WidgetTypeConstructor(widgetType); properties = properties || {}; widget.init(self, properties); return widget; }; this.getSettings = function(property) { if (property) { return settings[property]; } return Object.create(settings); }; this.init = function(settings) { initSettings(settings); initElements(); return self; }; self.init(); }; /* * Widget types constructor */ DialogsManager.Widget = function(widgetName) { var self = this, settings = {}, events = {}, elements = {}, hideTimeOut = 0, baseClosureMethods = ['refreshPosition']; var bindEvents = function() { var windows = [elements.window]; if (elements.iframe) { windows.push(jQuery(elements.iframe[0].contentWindow)); } windows.forEach(function(window) { if (settings.hide.onEscKeyPress) { window.on('keyup', onWindowKeyUp); } if (settings.hide.onOutsideClick) { window[0].addEventListener('click', hideOnOutsideClick, true); } if (settings.hide.onOutsideContextMenu) { window[0].addEventListener('contextmenu', hideOnOutsideClick, true); } if (settings.position.autoRefresh) { window.on('resize', self.refreshPosition); } }); if (settings.hide.onClick || settings.hide.onBackgroundClick) { elements.widget.on('click', hideOnClick); } }; var callEffect = function(intent, params) { var effect = settings.effects[intent], $widget = elements.widget; if ('function' === typeof effect) { effect.apply($widget, params); } else { if ($widget[effect]) { $widget[effect].apply($widget, params); } else { throw 'Reference Error: The effect ' + effect + ' not found'; } } }; var ensureClosureMethods = function() { var closureMethodsNames = baseClosureMethods.concat(self.getClosureMethods()); $.each(closureMethodsNames, function() { var methodName = this, oldMethod = self[methodName]; self[methodName] = function() { oldMethod.apply(self, arguments); }; }); }; var fixIframePosition = function(position) { if (! position.my) { return; } var horizontalOffsetRegex = /left|right/, extraOffsetRegex = /([+-]\d+)?$/, iframeOffset = elements.iframe.offset(), iframeWindow = elements.iframe[0].contentWindow, myParts = position.my.split(' '), fixedParts = []; if (myParts.length === 1) { if (horizontalOffsetRegex.test(myParts[0])) { myParts.push('center'); } else { myParts.unshift('center'); } } myParts.forEach(function(part, index) { var fixedPart = part.replace(extraOffsetRegex, function(partOffset) { partOffset = +partOffset || 0; if (! index) { partOffset += iframeOffset.left - iframeWindow.scrollX; } else { partOffset += iframeOffset.top - iframeWindow.scrollY; } if (partOffset >= 0) { partOffset = '+' + partOffset; } return partOffset; }); fixedParts.push(fixedPart); }); position.my = fixedParts.join(' '); }; var hideOnClick = function(event) { if (isContextMenuClickEvent(event)) { return; } if (settings.hide.onClick) { if ($(event.target).closest(settings.selectors.preventClose).length) { return; } } else if (event.target !== this) { return; } self.hide(); }; var isIgnoredTarget = function(event) { if (! settings.hide.ignore) { return false; } return !! $(event.target).closest(settings.hide.ignore).length; }; var hideOnOutsideClick = function(event) { if (isContextMenuClickEvent(event) || $(event.target).closest(elements.widget).length || isIgnoredTarget(event)) { return; } self.hide(); }; var initElements = function() { self.addElement('widget'); self.addElement('header'); self.addElement('message'); self.addElement('window', window); self.addElement('body', document.body); self.addElement('container', settings.container); if (settings.iframe) { self.addElement('iframe', settings.iframe); } if (settings.closeButton) { if ( settings.closeButtonClass ) { // Backwards compatibility settings.closeButtonOptions.iconClass = settings.closeButtonClass; } const $button = $('', settings.closeButtonOptions.attributes), $buttonIcon = $(settings.closeButtonOptions.iconElement).addClass(settings.closeButtonOptions.iconClass); $button.append($buttonIcon); self.addElement('closeButton', $button); } var id = self.getSettings('id'); if (id) { self.setID(id); } var classes = []; $.each(self.types, function() { classes.push(settings.classes.globalPrefix + '-type-' + this); }); classes.push(self.getSettings('className')); elements.widget .addClass(classes.join(' ')) .attr({ 'aria-modal': true, 'role': 'document', 'tabindex': 0, }); }; var initSettings = function(parent, userSettings) { var parentSettings = $.extend(true, {}, parent.getSettings()); settings = { headerMessage: '', message: '', effects: parentSettings.effects, classes: { globalPrefix: parentSettings.classPrefix, prefix: parentSettings.classPrefix + '-' + widgetName, preventScroll: parentSettings.classPrefix + '-prevent-scroll', }, selectors: { preventClose: '.' + parentSettings.classPrefix + '-prevent-close', }, container: 'body', preventScroll: false, iframe: null, closeButton: false, closeButtonOptions: { iconClass: parentSettings.classPrefix + '-close-button-icon', attributes: { role: 'button', 'tabindex': 0, 'aria-label': 'Close', href: '#', }, iconElement: '', }, position: { element: 'widget', my: 'center', at: 'center', enable: true, autoRefresh: false, }, hide: { auto: false, autoDelay: 5000, onClick: false, onOutsideClick: true, onOutsideContextMenu: false, onBackgroundClick: true, onEscKeyPress: true, ignore: '', }, }; $.extend(true, settings, self.getDefaultSettings(), userSettings); initSettingsEvents(); }; var initSettingsEvents = function() { $.each(settings, function(settingKey) { var eventName = settingKey.match(/^on([A-Z].*)/); if (!eventName) { return; } eventName = eventName[1].charAt(0).toLowerCase() + eventName[1].slice(1); self.on(eventName, this); }); }; var isContextMenuClickEvent = function(event) { // Firefox fires `click` event on every `contextmenu` event. return event.type === 'click' && event.button === 2; }; var normalizeClassName = function(name) { return name.replace(/([a-z])([A-Z])/g, function() { return arguments[1] + '-' + arguments[2].toLowerCase(); }); }; var onWindowKeyUp = function(event) { var ESC_KEY = 27, keyCode = event.which; if (ESC_KEY === keyCode) { self.hide(); } }; var unbindEvents = function() { var windows = [elements.window]; if (elements.iframe) { windows.push(jQuery(elements.iframe[0].contentWindow)); } windows.forEach(function(window) { if (settings.hide.onEscKeyPress) { window.off('keyup', onWindowKeyUp); } if (settings.hide.onOutsideClick) { window[0].removeEventListener('click', hideOnOutsideClick, true); } if (settings.hide.onOutsideContextMenu) { window[0].removeEventListener('contextmenu', hideOnOutsideClick, true); } if (settings.position.autoRefresh) { window.off('resize', self.refreshPosition); } }); if (settings.hide.onClick || settings.hide.onBackgroundClick) { elements.widget.off('click', hideOnClick); } }; this.addElement = function(name, element, classes) { var $newElement = elements[name] = $(element || '
'), normalizedName = normalizeClassName(name); classes = classes ? classes + ' ' : ''; classes += settings.classes.globalPrefix + '-' + normalizedName; classes += ' ' + settings.classes.prefix + '-' + normalizedName; $newElement.addClass(classes); return $newElement; }; this.destroy = function() { unbindEvents(); elements.widget.remove(); self.trigger('destroy'); return self; }; this.getElements = function(item) { return item ? elements[item] : elements; }; this.getSettings = function(setting) { var copy = Object.create(settings); if (setting) { return copy[setting]; } return copy; }; this.hide = function() { if (! self.isVisible()) { return; } clearTimeout(hideTimeOut); callEffect('hide', arguments); unbindEvents(); if (settings.preventScroll) { self.getElements('body').removeClass(settings.classes.preventScroll); } self.trigger('hide'); return self; }; this.init = function(parent, properties) { if (!(parent instanceof DialogsManager.Instance)) { throw 'The ' + self.widgetName + ' must to be initialized from an instance of DialogsManager.Instance'; } ensureClosureMethods(); self.trigger('init', properties); initSettings(parent, properties); initElements(); self.buildWidget(); self.attachEvents(); self.trigger('ready'); return self; }; this.isVisible = function() { return elements.widget.is(':visible'); }; this.on = function(eventName, callback) { if ('object' === typeof eventName) { $.each(eventName, function(singleEventName) { self.on(singleEventName, this); }); return self; } var eventNames = eventName.split(' '); eventNames.forEach(function(singleEventName) { if (!events[singleEventName]) { events[singleEventName] = []; } events[singleEventName].push(callback); }); return self; }; this.off = function(eventName, callback) { if (! events[ eventName ]) { return self; } if (! callback) { delete events[eventName]; return self; } var callbackIndex = events[eventName].indexOf(callback); if (-1 !== callbackIndex) { events[eventName].splice(callbackIndex, 1); } return self; }; this.refreshPosition = function() { if (! settings.position.enable) { return; } var position = $.extend({}, settings.position); if (elements[position.of]) { position.of = elements[position.of]; } if (! position.of) { position.of = window; } if (settings.iframe) { fixIframePosition(position); } elements[position.element].position(position); }; this.setID = function(id) { elements.widget.attr('id', id); return self; }; this.setHeaderMessage = function(message) { self.getElements('header').html(message); return self; }; this.setMessage = function(message) { elements.message.html(message); return self; }; this.setSettings = function(key, value) { if (jQuery.isPlainObject(value)) { $.extend(true, settings[key], value); } else { settings[key] = value; } return self; }; this.show = function() { clearTimeout(hideTimeOut); elements.widget.appendTo(elements.container).hide(); callEffect('show', arguments); self.refreshPosition(); if (settings.hide.auto) { hideTimeOut = setTimeout(self.hide, settings.hide.autoDelay); } bindEvents(); if (settings.preventScroll) { self.getElements('body').addClass(settings.classes.preventScroll); } self.trigger('show'); return self; }; this.trigger = function(eventName, params) { var methodName = 'on' + eventName[0].toUpperCase() + eventName.slice(1); if (self[methodName]) { self[methodName](params); } var callbacks = events[eventName]; if (!callbacks) { return; } $.each(callbacks, function(index, callback) { callback.call(self, params); }); return self; }; }; DialogsManager.Widget.prototype.types = []; // Inheritable widget methods DialogsManager.Widget.prototype.buildWidget = function() { var elements = this.getElements(), settings = this.getSettings(); elements.widget.append(elements.header, elements.message); this.setHeaderMessage(settings.headerMessage); this.setMessage(settings.message); if (this.getSettings('closeButton')) { elements.widget.prepend(elements.closeButton); } }; DialogsManager.Widget.prototype.attachEvents = function() { var self = this; if (self.getSettings('closeButton')) { self.getElements('closeButton').on('click', function(event) { event.preventDefault(); self.hide(); }); } }; DialogsManager.Widget.prototype.getDefaultSettings = function() { return {}; }; DialogsManager.Widget.prototype.getClosureMethods = function() { return []; }; DialogsManager.Widget.prototype.onHide = function() { }; DialogsManager.Widget.prototype.onShow = function() { }; DialogsManager.Widget.prototype.onInit = function() { }; DialogsManager.Widget.prototype.onReady = function() { }; DialogsManager.widgetsTypes.simple = DialogsManager.Widget; DialogsManager.addWidgetType('buttons', { activeKeyUp: function(event) { var TAB_KEY = 9; if (event.which === TAB_KEY) { event.preventDefault(); } if (this.hotKeys[event.which]) { this.hotKeys[event.which](this); } }, activeKeyDown: function(event) { if (!this.focusedButton) { return; } var TAB_KEY = 9; if (event.which === TAB_KEY) { event.preventDefault(); var currentButtonIndex = this.focusedButton.index(), nextButtonIndex; if (event.shiftKey) { nextButtonIndex = currentButtonIndex - 1; if (nextButtonIndex < 0) { nextButtonIndex = this.buttons.length - 1; } } else { nextButtonIndex = currentButtonIndex + 1; if (nextButtonIndex >= this.buttons.length) { nextButtonIndex = 0; } } this.focusedButton = this.buttons[nextButtonIndex].trigger('focus'); } }, addButton: function(options) { var self = this, settings = self.getSettings(), buttonSettings = jQuery.extend(settings.button, options); var classes = options.classes ? options.classes + ' ' : ''; classes += settings.classes.globalPrefix + '-button'; var $button = self.addElement(options.name, $('<' + buttonSettings.tag + '>').html(options.text), classes); self.buttons.push($button); var buttonFn = function() { if (settings.hide.onButtonClick) { self.hide(); } if ('function' === typeof options.callback) { options.callback.call(this, self); } }; $button.on('click', buttonFn); if (options.hotKey) { this.hotKeys[options.hotKey] = buttonFn; } this.getElements('buttonsWrapper').append($button); if (options.focus) { this.focusedButton = $button; } return self; }, bindHotKeys: function() { this.getElements('window').on({ keyup: this.activeKeyUp, keydown: this.activeKeyDown }); }, buildWidget: function() { DialogsManager.Widget.prototype.buildWidget.apply(this, arguments); var $buttonsWrapper = this.addElement('buttonsWrapper'); this.getElements('widget').append($buttonsWrapper); }, getClosureMethods: function() { return [ 'activeKeyUp', 'activeKeyDown' ]; }, getDefaultSettings: function() { return { hide: { onButtonClick: true }, button: { tag: 'button' } }; }, onHide: function() { this.unbindHotKeys(); }, onInit: function() { this.buttons = []; this.hotKeys = {}; this.focusedButton = null; }, onShow: function() { this.bindHotKeys(); if (!this.focusedButton) { this.focusedButton = this.buttons[0]; } if (this.focusedButton) { this.focusedButton.trigger('focus'); } }, unbindHotKeys: function() { this.getElements('window').off({ keyup: this.activeKeyUp, keydown: this.activeKeyDown }); } }); DialogsManager.addWidgetType('lightbox', DialogsManager.getWidgetType('buttons').extend('lightbox', { getDefaultSettings: function() { var settings = DialogsManager.getWidgetType('buttons').prototype.getDefaultSettings.apply(this, arguments); return $.extend(true, settings, { contentWidth: 'auto', contentHeight: 'auto', position: { element: 'widgetContent', of: 'widget', autoRefresh: true } }); }, buildWidget: function() { DialogsManager.getWidgetType('buttons').prototype.buildWidget.apply(this, arguments); var $widgetContent = this.addElement('widgetContent'), elements = this.getElements(); $widgetContent.append(elements.header, elements.message, elements.buttonsWrapper); elements.widget.html($widgetContent); if (elements.closeButton) { $widgetContent.prepend(elements.closeButton); } }, onReady: function() { var elements = this.getElements(), settings = this.getSettings(); if ('auto' !== settings.contentWidth) { elements.message.width(settings.contentWidth); } if ('auto' !== settings.contentHeight) { elements.message.height(settings.contentHeight); } } })); DialogsManager.addWidgetType('confirm', DialogsManager.getWidgetType('lightbox').extend('confirm', { onReady: function() { DialogsManager.getWidgetType('lightbox').prototype.onReady.apply(this, arguments); var strings = this.getSettings('strings'), isDefaultCancel = this.getSettings('defaultOption') === 'cancel'; this.addButton({ name: 'cancel', text: strings.cancel, callback: function(widget) { widget.trigger('cancel'); }, focus: isDefaultCancel }); this.addButton({ name: 'ok', text: strings.confirm, callback: function(widget) { widget.trigger('confirm'); }, focus: !isDefaultCancel }); }, getDefaultSettings: function() { var settings = DialogsManager.getWidgetType('lightbox').prototype.getDefaultSettings.apply(this, arguments); settings.strings = { confirm: 'OK', cancel: 'Cancel' }; settings.defaultOption = 'cancel'; return settings; } })); DialogsManager.addWidgetType('alert', DialogsManager.getWidgetType('lightbox').extend('alert', { onReady: function() { DialogsManager.getWidgetType('lightbox').prototype.onReady.apply(this, arguments); var strings = this.getSettings('strings'); this.addButton({ name: 'ok', text: strings.confirm, callback: function(widget) { widget.trigger('confirm'); } }); }, getDefaultSettings: function() { var settings = DialogsManager.getWidgetType('lightbox').prototype.getDefaultSettings.apply(this, arguments); settings.strings = { confirm: 'OK' }; return settings; } })); // Exporting the DialogsManager variable to global global.DialogsManager = DialogsManager; })( typeof jQuery !== 'undefined' ? jQuery : typeof require === 'function' && require('jquery'), (typeof module !== 'undefined' && typeof module.exports !== 'undefined') ? module.exports : window ); {"id":3795,"date":"2022-07-23T17:06:16","date_gmt":"2022-07-23T17:06:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/weeklypostgazette.com\/?p=3795"},"modified":"2023-05-31T13:10:23","modified_gmt":"2023-05-31T13:10:23","slug":"test-scenarios-vs-test-cases-a-guide-for-software-testers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/weeklypostgazette.com\/test-scenarios-vs-test-cases-a-guide-for-software-testers\/","title":{"rendered":"Test Scenarios vs. Test Cases: A Guide For Software Testers"},"content":{"rendered":"

Earlier software testing was considered as an afterthought. A few years down the line, businesses, as well as development companies, started to acknowledge the concept of software testing and now it seems to have established itself as a formidable career choice. Today softwares is being released at a fantastic pace, and all you need is a high-quality solution if you want to gain an edge. And not to mention that this calls for precise development and testing procedure. Fortunately, you will come across numerous software development companies that ensure to deliver high-end software testing services from their space. Also, if you are planning to become a software tester then these companies are great to get started with.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n


\n<\/span>Over the years it is safer to say that software testing or quality assurance seems to have evolved to a great extent. Not just software development companies but also businesses are emphasizing performing tests using new-age development methodologies such as Agile and DevOps.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Title – Test Scenarios vs. Test Cases: A Guide For Software Testers<\/b> 1<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n

Roles and Responsibilities of a Software Tester<\/span> 2<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

How does Software Testing Work?<\/span> 3<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Now how is a software testing process conducted?<\/span> 3<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

What is a Test Scenario?<\/span> 3<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

What is Test Case?<\/span> 4<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Test Case vs Test Scenario<\/span> 5<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Final Verdict<\/span> 5<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

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Roles and Responsibilities of a Software Tester<\/span><\/h2>\n

Now before we proceed further, it’s time to focus on certain roles and responsibilities of a software tester. Most of the test engineers are responsible for:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n