Playwright with Python - A Quick Guide

In this guide, we'll see how to set up a basic Playwright project using Python and Pytest. Then, how to implement the Page Object Pattern and a few other things.

This guide requires a basic knowledge of Python.

Preconditions

The packages required are:

• playwright




• pytest-playwright




• pytest-xdist

The folder structure

The base folder structure for our project:

/pages
/tests
conftest.py
requirements.txt

Installation

We add the required packages to the requirements.txt file:

requirements.txt

playwright>=1.44.0
pytest-playwright>=0.5.0
pytest-xdist>=3.6.1

Then we run the following command: …

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