Implicit, explicit and fluent wait - Selenium (C#)
Difference between Wait and Sleep - In sleep, the code will just wait for the full amount of time specified, example 10000ms, the code will wait for 10000ms - In wait, the code will wait for the full amount of time specified or until the condition specified are met whichever comes first. Example: If you tell the code to wait 10000ms or until it finds a clickable element, if it can find the clickable element in 2000ms, it will proceed to the next step. WebDriverWait class is under Selenium support UI package Implicit wait example: WebDriverWait wait = new WebDriverWait(driverName, TimeSpan.FromSeconds(7)); //this means that the code will wait for 7 seconds Explicit wait example: WebDriverWait wait = new WebDriverWait(driverName, TimeSpan.FromSeconds(7)); wait.Until(ExpectedConditions.ElementExists(By.Id("id"))); //this means wait 7 seconds or until the element exists whichever is earlier To use DotNetSeleniumExtras.WaitHelpers to use ExpectedConditions class public static v...