From 5163e1bdc4a6cc464463dc53a98e95b29d2604b7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: eviltester <3K1aDZQQgLtvBXuI> Date: Sat, 9 Dec 2017 23:00:49 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] bumped to version 1.3 for release, with updated documentation --- README.md | 75 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---- pom.xml | 6 ++--- 2 files changed, 73 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index bcee93e..f6d4182 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -16,6 +16,17 @@ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT_License * Twitter: [@eviltester](https://twitter.com/eviltester) +## Basic Functionality + +- CounterStrings - for testing input field lengths +- Strings - generate a string of characters between to character values +- Typer - a Robot which will 'type' using operating system keyboard events, a string in the input box **New in 1.2** +- Canned Text Tree - handy, easy to use data +- Launch URLs - configurable set of URLs to launch in a browser +- HTML Comments - GET a URL, report HTML comments in the page source +- Binary Chop - a support tool for performing binary chops **New in 1.3** +- Config - configure parts of the tool **New in 1.3** + ## CounterStrings Type in the `Length:` of counterstring. @@ -39,6 +50,7 @@ Clearly for clipboard, we have to generate, then add to clipboard. So this only adds value for the 'Robot' at the moment. + ## Robot Typer @@ -53,7 +65,14 @@ Then typing starts. Press [Robot] button, or close the dialog to stop any typing currently taking place. - Not all characters can be typed. + - Any characters which could not be typed are shown in an alert when finished and are added to the clipboard. - Currently the Shift mappings are hard coded and might not match your keyboard layout. + - to amend the shift mappings, use the [Config] dialog + - shift mappings are a string of character pairs e.g. "!1@2£3" + - a pair would be "!1" + - "!" is the character we want to see typed + - "1" is the key, that when pressed when shift is pressed, will output "!" + - Upper case alpha chars are handled automatically ## Strings @@ -106,7 +125,50 @@ Compendium_Developments = https://www.compendiumdev.co.uk - Given a URL - visit page - extract obvious comments from page and display in text view +- no errors are reported and no progress is shown + + + ## Binary Chopifier + + Given a 'from' value and a 'to' value. Create values to try to find a value between them (or below) without trying random values or incrementing by X. A binary chop search. + + The Binary Chopifier shows a report with the binary chop values you can use. + + The values on the left are for the middle towards the upper value. + + The values on the right (in brackets) are for the middle towards 0. + e.g. + + ~~~~~~~~ + Start: 1024 + End: 2048 + + Chop: value (diff) + ------------------ + 1: 1536 (512) + 2: 1792 (256) + 3: 1920 (128) + 4: 1984 (64) + 5: 2016 (32) + 6: 2032 (16) + 7: 2040 (8) + 8: 2044 (4) + 9: 2046 (2) + 10: 2047 (1) + 11: 2048 (0) + ~~~~~~~~ + + - above is binary chop from 1024 to 2048 + - start with `1536` which is between `1024` and `2048` + - if that was too high, then try `512` + - if `512` was too low then try a binary chop between `512` and 1024` + - if that was too low, then try `1792`, then try `1920` etc. + - when you reach a point that is too high, then try binary chopping that, with the last 'low' value you tried. + +## Config + +- Config lets you amend the Shift Modified characters for the Robot Typer. See the instructions in Robot Typer for more information. ## TODO @@ -124,11 +186,7 @@ Compendium_Developments = https://www.compendiumdev.co.uk - Launch URLs TODO: - config browser - -- Robot Typer: - - configurable override of shift characters - - tracking the exceptions and report which chars not typed - + - General - split out data generation into libraries as maven includes - more @Test code @@ -138,6 +196,13 @@ Compendium_Developments = https://www.compendiumdev.co.uk ## Release Notes +### 20171209 9th December 2017 - version 1.2 + +- internal code tidy up +- Robot Typer now reports characters it was unable to type, these are added to the clipboard when typing finishes +- Added a [Config] button, which opens a dialog where the shifted characters uses by the Robot Typer can be configured +- Added a GUI for the Binary Chopper report - this was previously only accessible if you ran the unit tests + ### 20171208 8th December 2017 - version 1.2 - Reinstated the Robot Typer diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml index b37c5d4..c9359e3 100644 --- a/pom.xml +++ b/pom.xml @@ -6,10 +6,10 @@ uk.co.compendiumdev testtoolhub - + + --> + 1.3