Test ELIZA Chatbot Functionality

[JamesDoonan1]

• [x] Test the chatbot with various inputs to check that it replies as expected
• [x] Test edge cases, such as empty inputs or nonsensical phrases
• [x] Commit the test results to GitHub

[JamesDoonan1]

Testing with this code from commit: 96cdc3d9c02ec62a3942707df40dd301ff7f44c5

Edge Case Testing Results for Chatbot Responses

Test Case	User Input	Expected Response	Actual Response	Result	Notes
Empty Input	[empty]	No response, or prevent send action	No response; prevented sending	✅ Correct	Send button disabled for empty input.
Whitespace Only	[whitespace]	No response, or prevent send action	No response; prevented sending	✅ Correct	Send button disabled for whitespace only input.
Nonsensical Characters	asdjklf	Generic prompt to tell more	Please tell me more.	✅ Correct	Handled nonsensical input correctly.
Special Characters Only	!@#$%^&*	Generic prompt to tell more	Let's change focus a bit... Tell me about your family.	✅ Correct	Handled special characters gracefully.
Long Input	[long input]	Should respond normally and allow scrolling	Responds normally and scrolls correctly	✅ Correct	Handled long input without issues.
Repeated Input	hello, hello	Consistent responses for each instance of input	Consistent greetings	✅ Correct	Multiple identical inputs handled correctly.