Generation device, method of generation, and computer program product
According to an embodiment, a generation device includes an analysis unit, a test scenario generation unit, and a test code generation unit. The analysis unit is configured to analyze a definition file that defines a structure of web application programming interface (Web API) and generate structure analysis data of the Web API. The test scenario generation unit is configured to generate test scenario data of the Web API from a test setting file and the structure analysis data. The test setting file including a test type of the Web API and a test item depending on the test type. The test code generation unit is configured to generate test code for testing the Web API based on the test scenario data.
1. A generation device comprising:
an analysis unit configured to analyze a definition file that defines a structure of web application programming interface (Web API) and generate structure analysis data of the Web API;
a test scenario generation unit configured to generate test scenario data of the Web API from a test setting file and the structure analysis data, the test setting file including a test type of the Web API and a test item depending on the test type; and
a test code generation unit configured to generate test code for testing the Web API based on the test scenario data,
wherein
the structure analysis data includes parameter information of the Web API;
the test type includes a parameter type of the Web API;
the test item depending on the parameter type includes at least one of an upper limit, a lower limit, a standard value, and an abnormal value according to the parameter type; and
the test scenario generation unit generates test scenario data in which a parameter specified from the parameter information of the Web API is tested, as a test item depending on the parameter type, at least for one of the upper limit, the lower limit, the standard value, and the abnormal value according to the parameter type.
2. The device according to claim 1 , wherein
the structure analysis data includes flow information of the Web API;
the test type includes a flow type of the Web API; and
the test scenario generation unit generates test scenario data in which a flow specified from the structure analysis data of the Web API is tested with a test item depending on the flow type.
3. The device according to claim 2 , wherein the test item depending on the flow type includes a test for confirming an execution sequence of a series of processing included in the flow.
4. The device according to claim 1 , wherein the definition file is written in machine-readable format.
5. The device according to claim 4 , wherein the machine-readable format includes OpenAPI, Web Services Description Language (WSDL), and Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP).
6. The device according to claim 1 , wherein the test setting file is written in Domain-Specific Language (DSL).
7. A method of generation implemented by a computer, the method comprising:
analyzing a definition file that defines a structure of web application programming Interface (Web API) and generating structure analysis data of the Web API, with a generation device;
generating test scenario data of the Web API from a test setting file and the structure analysis data, with the generation device, the test setting file including a test type of the Web API and a test item depending on the test type; and
generating test code for testing the Web API based on the test scenario data, with the generation device,
wherein
the structure analysis data includes parameter information of the Web API;
the test type includes a parameter type of the Web API;
the test item depending on the parameter type includes at least one of an upper limit, a lower limit, a standard value, and an abnormal value according to the parameter type; and
generating of the test scenario data includes generating test scenario data in which a parameter specified from the parameter information of the Web API is tested, as a test item depending on the parameter type, at least for one of the upper limit, the lower limit, the standard value, and the abnormal value according to the parameter type.
8. A computer program product comprising a non-transitory computer-readable medium including programmed instructions stored therein, the instructions causing a computer to function as:
an analysis unit that analyzes a definition file that defines a structure of web application programming interface (Web API) and generates structure analysis data of the Web API;
a test scenario generation unit that generates test scenario data of the Web API from a test setting file and the structure analysis data, the test setting file including a test type of the Web API and a test item depending on the test type; and
a test code generation unit that generates test code for testing the Web API based on the test scenario data,
wherein
the structure analysis data includes parameter information of the Web API;
the test type includes a parameter type of the Web API;
the test item depending on the parameter type includes at least one of an upper limit, a lower limit, a standard value, and an abnormal value according to the parameter type; and
the test scenario generation unit generates test scenario data in which a parameter specified from the parameter information of the Web API is tested, as a test item depending on the parameter type, at least for one of the upper limit, the lower limit, the standard value, and the abnormal value according to the parameter type.