Gherkin

(เกอร์กิน)

Definition

Gherkin (เกอร์กิน) Tool

Gherkin is a domain-specific language used for writing clear and understandable acceptance tests, primarily in Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) frameworks. It uses a simple syntax based on keywords like Given, When, and Then to describe software behaviors in plain language.

Expertise Level

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Level 1

Basic

1. Understands the basic syntax and structure of Gherkin language.

2. Can write simple Given-When-Then scenarios.

3. Recognizes common Gherkin keywords and their purposes.

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Level 2

Intermediate

1. Writes clear and comprehensive feature files with multiple scenarios.

2. Uses tags and background sections effectively in Gherkin scripts.

3. Collaborates with stakeholders to translate requirements into Gherkin scenarios.

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Level 3

Advanced

1. Designs complex, maintainable, and reusable Gherkin scenarios to support automated testing.

2. Integrates Gherkin scenarios seamlessly with BDD tools and test automation frameworks.

3. Mentors team members in best practices for writing and organizing Gherkin specifications.

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