UITest page object add-in for Xamarin Studio

A Xamarin Studio add-in to facilitate using the page object pattern with UITest

Installation

Recommended - add-in repository

1. Open Xamarin Studio's add-in manager and locate the Gallery. Under "Repository" choose "Manage Repositories..." and then add a new one with the following url:

   https://matissehack.github.io/page-object-xs-addin/release/
   

2. Close the repository manager and choose "UITest Page Object Add-In" under "IDE extensions."

3. Install and enjoy

Alternate - direct download

If you don't want to add the add-in repository to Xamarin Studio you can also download the latest release and install that manually through the add-in manager.

Features

Project template

The new template helps initialize test suites that use the page object pattern. The template can be found under Multiplatform > Other > Page Object UI Test App.

File templates

The new files can be found in new file wizard in the "Page Object" category. There are templates for:

• Test fixtures
• Page classes

Code templates

The new code completion templates include:

test:

[Test]
public void $name$()
{
    $end$
}

xx:

x => x

qry:

readonly Query $name$;

fqry:

readonly Func<$inputType$, Query> $name$;

uqry:

using Query = System.Func<Xamarin.UITest.Queries.AppQuery, Xamarin.UITest.Queries.AppQuery>;