com.btmatthews.selenium.junit4.runner

Class WebDriverFactory

java.lang.Object

com.btmatthews.selenium.junit4.runner.WebDriverFactory

All Implemented Interfaces:

SeleniumFactory<org.openqa.selenium.WebDriver>

public final class WebDriverFactory
extends Object
implements SeleniumFactory<org.openqa.selenium.WebDriver>

Factory that is responsible for creating the WebDriver instance and acting as a an wrapper for the start and stop methods.

Since:

1.0.0

Author:

Brian Thomas Matthews

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
WebDriverFactory(Class<? extends org.openqa.selenium.WebDriver> driverClass) Construct the factory for creating WebDriver instances.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
org.openqa.selenium.WebDriver	create() Create an instance of the WebDriver using reflection.
String	getBrowser() Return a string to identify the browser derived from the class name of the underlying web driver.
void	start(org.openqa.selenium.WebDriver webDriver) This method is not implemented because the WebDriver was started during instantiation.
void	stop(org.openqa.selenium.WebDriver webDriver) Stop the WebDriver by issuing a quit command.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

WebDriverFactory

public WebDriverFactory(Class<? extends org.openqa.selenium.WebDriver> driverClass)

Construct the factory for creating WebDriver instances.

Parameters:

driverClass - The WebDriver class.

Method Detail

getBrowser

public String getBrowser()

Return a string to identify the browser derived from the class name of the underlying web driver.

Specified by:

getBrowser in interface SeleniumFactory<org.openqa.selenium.WebDriver>

Returns:

The derived browser identification string.

create

public org.openqa.selenium.WebDriver create()
                                     throws Exception

Create an instance of the WebDriver using reflection.

Specified by:

create in interface SeleniumFactory<org.openqa.selenium.WebDriver>

Returns:

The new WebDriver instance.

Throws:

Exception - If the WebDriver could not be instantiated.

See Also:

SeleniumFactory.create()

start

public void start(org.openqa.selenium.WebDriver webDriver)

This method is not implemented because the WebDriver was started during instantiation.

Specified by:

start in interface SeleniumFactory<org.openqa.selenium.WebDriver>

Parameters:

webDriver - The WebDriver instance.

See Also:

SeleniumFactory.start(Object)

stop

public void stop(org.openqa.selenium.WebDriver webDriver)

Stop the WebDriver by issuing a quit command.

Specified by:

stop in interface SeleniumFactory<org.openqa.selenium.WebDriver>

Parameters:

webDriver - The WebDriver instance.

See Also:

SeleniumFactory.stop(Object)