[Melbourne-pm] Does this mean I can now log into javascript-crippled websites? (Was: Announce: JSP v1.0)

Shlomi Fish shlomif at iglu.org.il
Thu Jun 17 01:34:26 PDT 2010


Hi Nathan,

On Thursday 17 Jun 2010 11:12:11 Nathan Bailey wrote:
> eg. https://signon.bigpond.com/login ?
> 
> which I'd like to script to check my current usage allowance on my
> cable modem...
> 
> It seems to be more focused on just programming in JS, rather than in
> running JS that is embedded in web pages. Last time I tried scripting
> with JavaScript and SpiderMonkey it didn't go that smoothly :P
> I note there is also WWW::Mechanize::Firefox, perhaps that's a better
> way to go.

I think most people recommend using Selenium for that nowadays:

http://search.cpan.org/dist/Test-WWW-Selenium/

Regards,

	Shlomi Fish

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