VIPER Presentation

[PiotrKorkus]

VIPER Presentation

Date: 21.01.2026 14:30 CET

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Participants

@FScholPer
@PiotrKorkus
@kalaivani-muthusamy
@tbreckle
@mplicht
@pahmann
@kKdH
@mbfm

Agenda

Presentation of new Testing description language called VIPER. It is a part of the OpenDuT project.
https://github.com/eclipse-opendut/opendut/tree/main/opendut-viper

NOTE: The session will be recorded.

[PiotrKorkus]

Overview of presentation from Elmar:

• VIPER allows write tests in Python and run them with Rust through openDUT.
• Tester can create configurations of ECUs and test cases, they are pulled & deployed, run and reports are generated
• It comes with dedicated Python interpreter written in Rust
• Rustpython does not allow installing additional packages via pip, using venvs,
• Viper is providing API similar to unittest library
• Viper can control Docker daemon
• Viper is in progress of integrating into openDUT
• Viper is primally used for functional testing, security / pen-testing

https://opendut.eclipse.dev/book/architecture/viper/index.html