Annotations

java.lang.Object

org.openqa.selenium.support.pagefactory.AbstractAnnotations

org.openqa.selenium.support.pagefactory.Annotations

public class Annotations extends AbstractAnnotations

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor

Description

Annotations(Field field)
Method Summary

Modifier and Type

Method

Description

protected void

assertValidAnnotations()

By

buildBy()

Defines how to transform given object (field, class, etc.) into By class used by webdriver to locate elements.

protected By

buildByFromDefault()

protected Field

getField()

boolean

isLookupCached()

Defines whether given element should be returned from cache on further calls.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Details
- Annotations
  
  public Annotations(Field field)
  
  Parameters:
  
  field - expected to be an element in a Page Object
Method Details
- isLookupCached
  
  public boolean isLookupCached()
  
  Defines whether given element should be returned from cache on further calls.
  
  Specified by:
  
  isLookupCached in class AbstractAnnotations
  
  Returns:
  
  true if @CacheLookup annotation exists on a field
- buildBy
  
  public By buildBy()
  
  Defines how to transform given object (field, class, etc.) into By class used by webdriver to locate elements.
  Looks for one of FindBy, FindBys or FindAll field annotations. In case no annotations provided for field, uses field name as 'id' or 'name'.
  
  Specified by:
  
  buildBy in class AbstractAnnotations
  
  Returns:
  
  By object
  
  Throws:
  
  IllegalArgumentException - when more than one annotation on a field provided
- getField
  
  protected Field getField()
- buildByFromDefault
  
  protected By buildByFromDefault()
- assertValidAnnotations
  
  protected void assertValidAnnotations()