GUI automation tool (windows)

Tue Aug 10 22:59:14 EDT 2010

In message <4c61a4f5$0$5804$426a34cc at news.free.fr>, News123 wrote:

> On 08/10/2010 12:25 PM, Alex Barna wrote:
>
>> On Aug 10, 10:05 am, Lawrence D'Oliveiro
>>
>>> Can’t understand the point to it. “GUI automation” is a contradiction in
>>> terms, because a GUI is designed for use by humans to do manual tasks,
>>> not ones that can be automated.
>> 
>> Automating GUI is for testing.
>
> And sometimesfor working around SW, whch has no cli or other interface
> and should be automated

Who would design software in such a brain-dead way?