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Python web automation, selenium example 'test'
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Python selenium example: test
# from selenium import webdriver
# from selenium.common.exceptions import NoSuchElementException
# from selenium.webdriver.common.keys import Keys
# import time
# browser = webdriver.Firefox() # Get local session of firefox
# browser.get("http://www.yahoo.com") # Load page
# assert "Yahoo!" in browser.title
# elem = browser.find_element_by_name("p") # Find the query box
# elem.send_keys("seleniumhq" + Keys.RETURN)
# time.sleep(0.2) # Let the page load, will be added to the API
# try:
# browser.find_element_by_xpath("//a[contains(@href,'http://seleniumhq.org')]")
# except NoSuchElementException:
# assert 0, "can't find seleniumhq"
# browser.close()
from selenium import webdriver
from selenium.webdriver.support.ui import WebDriverWait
from selenium.webdriver.support import expected_conditions as EC
from selenium.webdriver.common.by import By
driver = webdriver.Firefox()
driver.get("http://google.com")
fLocator = "input[name=q]"
try:
searchField = WebDriverWait(driver, 10).until(EC.presence_of_element_located((By.CSS_SELECTOR, fLocator)))
#Why doesn't this work? It says "TypeError: __init__() takes exactly 2 arguments (3 given)"
#searchField = WebDriverWait(driver, 10).until(EC.presence_of_element_located(By.CSS_SELECTOR, fLocator))
finally:
driver.quit()
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