[Zope3-dev] Re: XPATH in zope.testbrowser, assertions in zope.testrecorder

[Daniel Nouri]

Martin Aspeli wrote:
> [...]
>  o In zope.testrecorder, the ability to add comments that become DocTest
> comments is a stroke of genius. What I'd love to see, though, is the
> ability to add assertions for text. Basically, if I could mark some text
> in the browser and have that become a statement like
> 
>   >>> browser.contents
>   '...some text in the browser...'
> 
> ... then that would go a long way towards making the post-processing of
> the rendered DocTest a very minimal exercise.

That's already there.  Mark some text and right-click and then some menu
pops up.  It will render your assertion as
"'text' in browser.contents".