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Is it worth adding some notes regarding this commit: 5063baf? It's more about Selenium changes, but it could save time for users. |
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I did add some. Feel free to mention more if I forgot something. |
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| [java.time.Duration](https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/java/time/Duration.html) | ||
| class. | ||
| - The current event firing mechanism that Appium java client uses | ||
| has been deprecated in favour of the one that Selenium4 provides |
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| has been deprecated in favour of the one that Selenium4 provides | |
| has been deprecated in favour of the one that Selenium 4 provides |
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| is called now `replaceElementValue`; `setValue` has been moved to the driver | ||
| instance and is called now `setElementValue`. |
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| is called now `replaceElementValue`; `setValue` has been moved to the driver | |
| instance and is called now `setElementValue`. | |
| is called now `replaceElementValue`; `setValue` is replaced with `sendKeys`. |
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| [AppiumBy](TBD) | ||
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is it expected to be added something instead of TBD?
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| [AppiumBy] instead. |
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| Also, all locator names in `AppiumBy` have been aligned to follow the common | ||
| (camelCase) naming strategy, e.g. `MobileBy.AccessibilityId` was changed | ||
| to `AppiumBy.accessibilityId`. |
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I would also put the note like:
The change made in Selenium 4 broke Appium `class name` selector strategy: `AppiumBy.className` should be used instead of Selenium `By.className` now.
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| - Removed the obsolete `HasSessionDetails` extensions as it was using legacy | ||
| JWP calls to retrieve session details. | ||
| `MobileBy` class has been deprecated. Consider using | ||
| [AppiumBy](TBD) |
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this must be already solved
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The document describes main pitfalls of the client codebase migration to a new major version of Appium java client.
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