Re: [5. Sessions] Question regarding timeouts

We are expected to do one pass when it is 0 (which will be discussed in
findElement when it rewritten (again)).

What we really need is to have the find element documented properly.

David

On 24 June 2015 at 20:11, John Jansen <John.Jansen@microsoft.com> wrote:

> In the current spec[1] it says, "A session has an associated session
> implicit wait timeout that specifies a time to wait for the implicit
> element location strategy when locating elements using find element and
> find elements. Unless stated otherwise it is zero milliseconds."
>
> What is not clear to me is whether it is expected that we do one pass over
> the document, and if the element is not found, we stop. Or if we continue
> to make passes over the document until the timeout is reached (or an
> element is found). My expectation is that we continue to make passes over
> the document, but I want to make sure.
>
> Thanks!
> -John
>
> [1] https://w3c.github.io/webdriver/webdriver-spec.html#sessions
>
>

Received on Wednesday, 24 June 2015 23:06:12 UTC