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Friday, April 24, 2015

What is Cucumber?

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Cucumber – a Behavior Driven Development (BDD) framework which is used with Selenium / Capybara for performing acceptance testing.

Cucumber is a tool based on Behavior Driven Development (BDD) framework which is used to write acceptance tests for web application. It allows automation of functional validation in easily readable and understandable format (like plain English) to Business Analysts, Developers, Testers, etc.

Feature files are essential part of cucumber which is used to write test automation steps or acceptance tests. All the feature files ends with .feature extension.