TBTAF Interpreter

Overview

Parse and translate the TBTAF scripts into actual commands to either enable a TBTAF service, execute a set or single test or make a query about existing test content or test execution job.

API Specification

ParseScript

This method receives the path to a given TBTAFScript that requires to be parsed in order to be translated into direct TBTAF API commands from the TBTAF Orchestrator.

• Inputs:
  1. String containing the path to a given TBTAF script.
• Outputs:
  1. Result Object indicating the results of the parsing process, either reporting success, warnings and/or errors which if found, also include their corresponding locations within the script content.
• Exceptions:
  1. If null or invalid locations are provided then throw an Invalid Argument Exception.

SetOrchestratorReference

This method will be required in order to set the reference of the Orchestrator to a given Interpreter instance. This will be required in order to have the API at hand which the real commands translated from the script will be based on.

• Inputs:
  1. Reference to an instance of the TBTAF Orchestrator.
• Outputs: None
• Exceptions:
  1. If null reference is provided then throw an Invalid Argument Exception.

Script syntax example

myTestBed = create test_bed(Collection of URLs to the execution nodes)

myTestSuite = create test_suite(Location of test cases[,Collection of tags to test])

create_new_project( myTestSuite, myTestBed, "Hello World Project")

publish test_plan(Reference to the test suite object[,Location of the test plan])

myResult = execute (Reference to the created Test Suite,Reference to the created Test Bed)

publish test_results(Reference to the test result object[,Location of the test report])

//This is a comment line

get tests("Hello World Project", [ "Tag1", "Tag2"])

get tags("Hello World Project")