Logging test steps in Selenium Java - Interactive Code Practice

Practice - 5 Tasks

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easy

Complete the code to create a logger instance named 'logger'.

Selenium Java

Logger logger = Logger.getLogger([1].class.getName());

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AWebDriver

BLogger

CSystem

DTestSteps

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Common Mistakes

Using 'Logger' or 'System' instead of the class name.

Using 'WebDriver' which is unrelated to logging.

The logger is usually named after the class where it is used. Here, 'TestSteps' is the class name.

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medium

Complete the code to log an info message 'Test started'.

Selenium Java

logger.[1]("Test started");

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Ainfo

Bwarn

Cerror

Ddebug

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Common Mistakes

Using debug or error instead of info for normal messages.

Using warn which is for caution messages.

Use the info method to log informational messages like test start.

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hard

Fix the error in the code to log a warning message 'Low disk space'.

Selenium Java

logger.[1]("Low disk space");

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Aalert

Bwarning

Cwarn

Dnotice

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Common Mistakes

Using 'warning' which is not a method in Logger.

Using 'alert' or 'notice' which do not exist in Logger.

The correct method to log a warning in Java's Logger is warn.

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hard

Fill both blanks to log an error with an exception message.

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try {
    // test code
} catch (Exception e) {
    logger.[1]("Error occurred: " + e.[2]());
}

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Aerror

BgetMessage

CtoString

DprintStackTrace

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Common Mistakes

Using 'toString' which returns full exception info, not just message.

Using 'printStackTrace' which prints to console, not returns a string.

Use error to log errors and getMessage() to get the exception message.

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hard

Fill all three blanks to log a debug message with the current test step number.

Selenium Java

int step = 3;
logger.[1]("Executing step " + [2] + ": " + [3]);

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Adebug

Bstep

C"Open login page"

Dinfo

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Common Mistakes

Using info instead of debug for detailed steps.

Using a number literal instead of the variable for step number.

Use debug for detailed messages, the variable step for step number, and a string describing the step.