[7][8][9][10][11][12] Central to the Cucumber BDD approach is its ordinary language parser called Gherkin.

[14] It runs automated acceptance tests written in a behavior-driven development (BDD) style.

Cucumber now supports a variety of different programming languages through various implementations, including Java[17][8] and JavaScript.

It is designed to be non-technical and human readable, and collectively describes use cases relating to a software system.

[27] Here is an example of the syntax:[28] Cucumber comes with a built-in command line interface that covers a comprehensive list of instructions.

Cucumber makes it easy to catch bugs in the code with the --backtrace option.