Dave Copeland :ruby: on Nostr: I have been a professional programmer for almost 30 years. And yet, I just searched ...
I have been a professional programmer for almost 30 years. And yet, I just searched for "playwright how to check a radio button".
WHYYYYYYYY do these browser-based testing frameworks not mimic the web API? WHYYYYY must I learn N ways to navigate and manipulate the DOM?
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