It will wait until it changed from here to not here , thats all. On Fri 14 Sep, 2018, 5:03 AM NaviHan, <hishinessr...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Titus > > This statement > > These are effectively equivalent because it is ignoring cache: > > my_element.wait_while_present > browser.element(class: 'here').wait_while(&:present) > > > Do you mean wait_while_present = wait_while(&:present) --> "present > without question mark" > > To conclude > > wait_while_present will successfully wait when the class transition as > "here" to "not-here" to "here" > > Cheers > > On Tuesday, 11 September 2018 14:52:33 UTC+10, NaviHan wrote: >> >> This is something that keeps me a bit sceptic when I write and read the >> automation code in my project. >> This used PageObjects. >> >> I have seen extensive use of element referces, for example >> >> button(:add_to_bag, :css => '#add-to-cart') >> add_to_bag.element.when_present.click >> >> >> >> instead of >> >> add_to_bag >> >> which directly clicks the element >> >> I have also seen extensive use of referencing elements using >> <element>.when_present, <element>.wait_until_present etc >> >> Im confused where we should draw the line when deciding to reference the >> element and actually using it(as in directly calling "add_o_bag" in the >> above example to click the element. >> >> Any thoughts? >> >> >> -- > -- > Before posting, please read > https://github.com/watir/watir_meta/wiki/Guidelines-for-Posting-to-Watir-General-Google-Group. > > In short: search before you ask, be nice. > > watir-general@googlegroups.com > http://groups.google.com/group/watir-general > watir-general+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Watir General" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to watir-general+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- -- Before posting, please read https://github.com/watir/watir_meta/wiki/Guidelines-for-Posting-to-Watir-General-Google-Group. In short: search before you ask, be nice. watir-general@googlegroups.com http://groups.google.com/group/watir-general watir-general+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Watir General" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to watir-general+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
