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robotframework-timer
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Timer is small utility library that allows measuring the x amount of events within a single suite without the need to implement timing information into a separate scripts via robot.result api's.
Library allows multiple timers to be ongoing at any time by providing a benchmark a name or just a single benchmark if no name is given.
Each single timer can then be verified if its duration was within a given range or just lower than what was expected or all timers can be verified in one go if they where configured properly.
pip install robotframework-timer
*** Settings ***
Library Timer
Test Setup Benchmark Setup
Test Teardown Benchmark TearDown
*** Keywords ***
Benchmark Setup
Start Timer ${TEST NAME}
Benchmark TearDown
Stop Timer ${TEST NAME}
Timer Results Within 3 seconds 0 seconds ${TEST NAME}
*** Test Cases ***
Example No 1 Passes
Sleep 1 second
Example No 2 Passes
Sleep 2 second
Example No 3 Will Fail
Sleep 3 second
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We found that robotframework-timer demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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