Expect (software)

GPTKB entity

Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:software
build automation tool
gptkbp:category Unix software
Scripting language
Test automation software
gptkbp:developer gptkb:Don_Libes
gptkbp:feature pattern matching
scripting of interactive applications
send and expect commands
spawn and control processes
gptkbp:firstReleased 1990
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Expect (software)
gptkbp:influenced Pexpect
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Tcl
gptkbp:latestReleaseVersion 2018-02-14
5.45.4
gptkbp:license Public domain
gptkbp:operatingSystem Unix-like
gptkbp:programmingLanguage gptkb:Tcl
gptkbp:purpose automate interactive applications
gptkbp:usedFor automating ftp sessions
automating ssh sessions
automating telnet sessions
testing interactive programs
gptkbp:website https://core.tcl-lang.org/expect/index.html
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Don_Libes
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7