How about UI automation testing for iOS app with instruments & Javascripts

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Forrest picture Forrest · Apr 27, 2011 · Viewed 8.5k times · Source

Get knowing the automation UI testing for iOS apps from WWDC2010 video session, but no practices for it.

From codeproject project,we can have one example.

Questions here to hear from people who have involved this.

Any limitations ? Any good practices ?

Answer

jki picture jki · May 1, 2011

I recommend to start with this blogpost by Alex Wollmer. He made a very useful javascript library: tuneup_js with test() function that enables test separation and useful helpers and assertions for writing tests for Automation Instrument.

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