[Wtr-general] FireWatir performance and watir on linux

Angrez Singh angrez at gmail.com
Wed Aug 23 00:58:36 EDT 2006


Hi Manish,

The slowness of FireWatir is because of sending and recieving of messages
using sockets because JSSH works by listening on port 9997.

Regards,
Angrez

On 8/10/06, Manish Sapariya <manishs at reconnex.net> wrote:
>
> Hi,
> I have proof of concept for clicking on javascript dialog boxes in
> firefox on linux using
> at-spi library. However before I proceed ahead with some more
> experiments, I wanted
> to investigate the reason of slowness of FireWatir.
>
> 1. Is it because of inherent approach of driving firefox using javascript?
> 2. Is it because of the jssh server plugin?
> 3. Is it because of the way jssh plugin being used?
>
> Has anybody worked on making it faster if not as fast as IE?
>
> For me the speed of FireWatir was one of turn off when it
> comes using it on linux/firefox.
>
> Any inputs will be of great help for moving forward.
>
> Thanks and Regards,
> Manish
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