Selenium Testing Tools Cookbook

Chapter 5. Using the Page Object Model

In this chapter, we will cover the following topics:

• Using the PageFactory class for exposing the elements from a page
• Using the PageFactory class for exposing an operation on a page
• Using the LoadableComponent class
• Implementing nested Page Object instances
• Implementing the Page Object model in .NET
• Implementing the Page Object model in Python
• Implementing the Page Object model in Ruby by using the page-object gem

Introduction

Developing a maintainable automation code is one of the keys to a successful test-automation project. Test-automation code needs to be treated as production code and similar standards and patterns should to be applied while developing this code.

While developing Selenium WebDriver tests, we ...