Selenium Testing Tools Cookbook - Second Edition

Implementing the Page Object model in .NET

Similar to Java bindings, Selenium WebDriver provides the PageFactory class in .NET bindings to implement the Page Object model.

In this recipe, we will implement the Page Object model for the BMI Calculator page using the PageFactory class in C#.

Getting ready

We need to identify the locators that will be needed to locate the elements uniquely.

How to do it...

To implement Page Object model .NET, perform the following steps:

1. Define a class for the Page Object model by creating a new C# class with the name of the page. In this example, we will create the page's object for the BMI Calculator application:

   using System; using OpenQA.Selenium; using OpenQA.Selenium.Chrome; using OpenQA.Selenium.Support.PageObjects; ...