a one-day cleanup of pabot, focusing on compatibility updates, bug fixes, and documentation updates to enhance efficiency and reliability for the Robot Framework.
cleaning up and optimizing pabot, a key tool in the Robot Framework ecosystem for parallel test execution. The goal is to improve the codebase, address performance bottlenecks, ensure compatibility with the latest Robot Framework releases, fix reported issues, and update documentation. The outcome will be a new, stable version of pabot, released to PyPI.
Mikko Korpela is the creator of Pabot, an essential tool in the Robot Framework ecosystem that enables parallel execution of test suites, significantly reducing testing time. With over 18 years of experience as a software engineer, Mikko specializes in Python and TypeScript and has contributed to notable open-source projects, including overrides and robotframework-pabot on PyPI. He is passionate about developing user-centric systems and solving impactful problems with disruptive technologies. As the founder of RF Logs and the PyPI project Kopipasta, Mikko continues to push the boundaries of automation and testing in enterprise environments.