qtwebkitdriver

get chromium with git

• https://code.google.com/p/chromium/wiki/UsingGit

build (from chromium src/)

• prepare chromium environment
• build driver

###prepare chromium environment (for all OS):

• git checkout 1b618ff654908ed239ab5db8cb5d5a96bc0c0ff5 # (SVN changes up to revision 231775)
• gclient sync --jobs=16

###build driver (linux):

• git clone https://github.com/nwlunatic/qtwebkitdriver.git chrome/test/qtwebkitdriver
• ./build/gyp_chromium chrome/test/qtwebkitdriver/qtwebkitdriver.gyp
• ninja -C out/Release qtwebkitdriver

###build driver (mac os x):

• install Command Line Tools in Xcode in: start Xcode -> Preferences -> Downloads -> Components
• git clone https://github.com/nwlunatic/qtwebkitdriver.git chrome/test/qtwebkitdriver
• GYP_DEFINES=clang=1 ./build/gyp_chromium chrome/test/qtwebkitdriver/qtwebkitdriver.gyp
• ninja -C out/Release qtwebkitdriver

debugging on linux (using gdb)

• GYP_DEFINES="debug_extra_cflags=-g" ./build/gyp_chromium chrome/test/qtwebkitdriver/qtwebkitdriver.gyp
• ninja -C out/Debug qtwebkitdriver

using driver

• start driver binary
• in your qt app make possible to enable qtwebinspector remote debugging protocol using commandline switch --inspect='port'
• in desired_capabilities provide app to run and optional appOptions as list

for example

from selenium.webdriver import Remote

desired_capabilities: {
    'app': '/path/to/your/qt_application_binary',
    'appSwitches': [
        'some_switch',
        'another_switch'
    ],
    'appPreferences': {
        'so_pref': 'wow' ,
        'such_magic': '1'
    }}


driver = Remote(
    command_executor='http://127.0.0.1:9515',
    desired_capabilities=desired_capabilities
)