Which is all hopefully captured here:

https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/FLEX/Mustella+Overview

If it isn't please offer feedback on how we can improve this document.
-Alex

On 10/22/12 7:00 AM, "Peter Ent" <p...@adobe.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Mustella is 98% Flex (there is some Java code to manage launching of the
> tests and such). A "test" is actually two files. One file is the "test
> SWF" which is a main program MXML or AS file that contains the items to be
> tested, such as a DataGrid, along with any other data required by the
> test. The second file is the "test Script" which is an MXML file with
> <TestCase> elements. The items within the <TestCase> elements set up the
> objects defined by the test SWF and then manipulate them by changing their
> properties or interacting with them. Many tests contain a bitmap
> comparison with a baseline image to detect changes in the visual aspect.
> Tests can also contain assertions against the property values to make sure
> a values remain true to the original values.
> 
> To run a test, both the main test file and the test script files are
> compiled into a SWF and executed. The Mustella mini_run.sh script has a
> -rerun argument that will skip the compilation process, but most of the
> time the files are compiled with each run.
> 
> I hope this explanation helps.
> 
> Peter Ent
> Flex SDK Team
> Adobe Systems
> 
> On 10/22/12 9:41 AM, "Ram Lee" <ranbolee...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> I have checked some of the Mustella tests, they are all MXML source file,
>> in my experience, don't we need to compile the source file to swf to make
>> it run? I am trying to understand how Mustella works.
>> 
>> Many thanks for any help.
>> 
>> 李楠
>> 
>> 在 2012-10-22,21:27,Carol Frampton <cfram...@adobe.com> 写道:
>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 10/22/12 9 :14AM, "Kessler CTR Mark J" <mark.kessler....@usmc.mil>
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>  About a 2 months ago, I was offering to help Peter come up with a AS
>>>> class to manipulate command lines paths / parameters.  He was having
>>>> issues with some spaces and irregular arguments.  Original posts titled
>>>> "Re: Getting Mustella to work" .
>>>> 
>>>>  He wanted to focus on knocking out the Mustella tests first before
>>>> getting distracted with other things.  Which I agree with.  I had
>>>> started
>>>> a new class and emailed the group with the intent of coming back to it
>>>> when the Mustella tests have been updated.  I believe it sounds like
>>>> have
>>>> mostly been corrected / updated.
>>>> 
>>>>  So I was hoping to find out if the classes would get a once over and
>>>> if possible a direction to continue them or if it is no longer needed I
>>>> can just archive it.
>>> 
>>> I know Peter is working on the "spaces in path" issue now but I don't
>>> know
>>> anything more than that so we'll have to wait for him.
>>> 
>>> Carol
>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> r/s,
>>>> -Mark
>>>> 
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Carol Frampton [mailto:cfram...@adobe.com]
>>>> Sent: Monday, October 22, 2012 8:56
>>>> 
>>>> On 10/22/12 6 :52AM, "Kessler CTR Mark J" <mark.kessler....@usmc.mil>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Ever take a look at that alpha class for managing command-line
>>>>> properties/values?  Do you still need it or have a direction it for
>>>>> it?
>>>> 
>>>> Will you please elaborate?  I don't understand what you are asking.
>>>> 
>>>> Carol
>>>> 
>>> 
> 

-- 
Alex Harui
Flex SDK Team
Adobe Systems, Inc.
http://blogs.adobe.com/aharui

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