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+# port of simple functional test to python
+import unittest
+from random import randint
+from selenium import webdriver
+
+
+class TestSequenceFunctions(unittest.TestCase):
+
+    def setUp(self):
+        # set up appium
+        self.driver = webdriver.Remote(
+          command_executor='http://127.0.0.1:4723/wd/hub',
+          desired_capabilities={
+            'browserName': 'iOS',
+            'platform': 'Mac',
+            'version': '6.0'
+          })
+        self._values = []
+
+    def _populate(self):
+        # populate text fields with two random number
+        elems = self.driver.find_elements_by_tag_name('textField')
+        for elem in elems:
+            rndNum = randint(0, 10)
+            elem.send_keys(rndNum)
+            self._values.append(rndNum)
+
+    def test_ui_computation(self):
+        # populate text fields with values
+        self._populate()
+        # trigger computation by using the button
+        buttons = self.driver.find_elements_by_tag_name("button")
+        buttons[0].click()
+        # is sum equal ?
+        texts = self.driver.find_elements_by_tag_name("staticText")
+        self.assertEqual(int(texts[0].text), self._values[0] + self._values[1])
+
+    def tearDown(self):
+        self.driver.quit()
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    unittest.main()