Public API for Robot Class

Michael Ennen mike.ennen at gmail.com
Thu Feb 1 20:03:54 UTC 2018


I have a thread on this list entitled "Proposal For Inclusion of Robot and
ParametersImpl in the Public API".

I have made a webrev of the suggested changes.

Kevin is going to look at the changes sometime after RDP 2.

On Wed, Jan 31, 2018 at 6:49 PM, August Nagro <augustnagro at gmail.com> wrote:

> Since Java 9 makes com.sun.glass.ui.Robot unavailable, is there any
> interest in making it public? There seems to be a bug for it here:
>
> https://bugs.java.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=8090763#
>
> The TestFX developers also made a proposal (not sure if they shared on this
> list):
> https://gist.github.com/brcolow/26370db6cab0355186d4a1d13b30fc19
> https://github.com/TestFX/Robot
>
> In addition to their notes, I'd also suggest that keyPress and keyRelease
> be handled globally like in AWT Robot. Developers could then press Ctrl +
> Tab to change applications, for example.
>
> Regards,
>
> August
>



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