What this book covers
Chapter 1, Writing Feature Files, covers unique aspect of Cucumber – the Gherkin language and usage of Gherkin language to write meaningful and smart Feature files. This chapter will also cover different keywords, such as files Scenario, Steps, Scenario Outlines, and Data Tables.
Chapter 2, Creating Step Definitions, covers basic concepts and usage of Glue Code/Step Definitions, and regular expressions to come up with efficient and optimized Step Definitions. This chapter will also elaborate the concept of String and Data Table transformations.
Chapter 3, Enabling Fixtures, covers the advanced concepts of implementing fixtures by Tags and Hooks. Here not only the individual concepts of Tags and Hooks are explained, but practical example of using Tags and Hooks combination is also explained.
Chapter 4, Configuring Cucumber, deals with integration of Cucumber with JUnit and the concept of Cucumber Options. Here you will learn various practical examples of using Cucumber Options and different types of reports that can be generated with Cucumber.
Chapter 5, Running Cucumber, covers topics of running Cucumber from the Terminal and from Jenkins. You will learn Cucumber integration with Jenkins and GitHub to implement Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CICD) pipelines. Then you will learn parallel execution to take full advantage of Cucumber.
Chapter 6, Building Cucumber Frameworks, covers detailed Steps to create robust test automation frameworks to automate web applications, mobile applications, and REST services.
