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behave vs Cucumber: What are the differences?

Developers describe behave as "A Python library to implement BDD tests". It is behaviour-driven development, Python style. It uses tests written in a natural language style, backed up by Python code. On the other hand, Cucumber is detailed as "Simple, human collaboration". Cucumber is a tool that supports Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD) - a software development process that aims to enhance software quality and reduce maintenance costs.

behave and Cucumber can be categorized as "Testing Frameworks" tools.

Cucumber is an open source tool with 2.58K GitHub stars and 502 GitHub forks. Here's a link to Cucumber's open source repository on GitHub.

OpenGov, Viadeo, and Ubiqua are some of the popular companies that use Cucumber, whereas behave is used by Ebury, Foo, and Hudl. Cucumber has a broader approval, being mentioned in 85 company stacks & 189 developers stacks; compared to behave, which is listed in 4 company stacks and 5 developer stacks.

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What is behave?

It is behaviour-driven development, Python style. It uses tests written in a natural language style, backed up by Python code.

What is Cucumber?

Cucumber is a tool that supports Behaviour-Driven Development (BDD) - a software development process that aims to enhance software quality and reduce maintenance costs.

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Jobs that mention behave and Cucumber as a desired skillset

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What are some alternatives to behave and Cucumber?

act

Rather than having to commit/push every time you want test out the changes you are making to your .github/workflows/ files (or for any changes to embedded GitHub actions), you can use this tool to run the actions locally. The environment variables and filesystem are all configured to match what GitHub provides.

Beehive

Beehive is an event and agent system, which allows you to create your own agents that perform automated tasks triggered by events and filters. It is modular, flexible and really easy to extend for anyone. It has modules (we call them Hives), so it can interface with, talk to, or retrieve information from Twitter, Tumblr, Email, IRC, Jabber, RSS, Jenkins, Hue - to name just a few.

Lettuce

It is a very simple BDD tool based on the Cucumber, which currently has many more features than Lettuce. It aims the most common tasks on BDD and it focus specially on those that make BDD so fun.

JUnit

JUnit is a simple framework to write repeatable tests. It is an instance of the xUnit architecture for unit testing frameworks.

RSpec

Behaviour Driven Development for Ruby. Making TDD Productive and Fun.

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