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Appium Base Driver
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Description
Parent class that all appium drivers inherit from, along with a collection of globally-used driver utilities. Writing your own appium driver starts here.
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- Appium Base Driver has 77 stars, 132 forks.
- It has 0 major releases in the past 6 months.
- It has 0 commits and there are 1 open pull requests.
- It has 1 open issues and 16 have been closed.
Code statistics
- Appium Base Driver has 220 methods.
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Appium Base Driver can be downloaded from it’s GitHub repository - https://github.com/appium/appium-base-driver
Method index
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- mergeCaps
- validateCaps
- isStandardCap
- stripAppiumPrefixes
- findNonPrefixedCaps
- parseCaps
- processCapabilities
- buildScript
- coerceScriptResult
- convertVisualizationToBase64
- fixCaps
- update
- getStatus
- executeCommand
- startUnexpectedShutdown
- reset
- getCachedApplicationPath
- verifyAppExtension
- isPackageOrBundle
- duplicateKeys
- parseCapsArray
- click
- makeImageElementCache
- getImgElFromArgs
- produceError
- produceCrash
- compile
- replace
- requestEndLoggingFormat
- cacheResponse
- allowCrossDomain
- allowCrossDomainAsyncExecute
- fixPythonContentType
- defaultToJSONContentType
- catchAllHandler
- catch404Handler
- patchWithSessionId
- configureServer
- configureHttp
- destroy
- normalizeBasePath
- proxySetTimeouts
- proxySetWindow
- proxySetValue
- proxySetFrame
- proxyPerformActions
- convertAndProxy
- request
- proxy
- proxyCommand
- command
- proxyReqRes
- getSummaryByCode
- isUnknownError
- isErrorType
- errorFromMJSONWPStatusCode
- errorFromW3CJsonCode
- getResponseForW3CError
- getResponseForJsonwpError
- formatResponseValue
- formatStatus
- determineProtocol
- extractProtocol
- isSessionCommand
- wrapParams
- unwrapParams
- checkParams
- makeArgs
- routeConfiguringFunction
- buildHandler
- driverShouldDoJwpProxy
- routeToCommandName
- isNumber
- msValidator
- getWindowSize
- getScreenshot
- basicStub
- basicImgElVerify
- baseDriverE2ETests
- baseDriverUnitTests
- getFixture
- configureRoutes
- updaterWithGetRoute
- fakeApp
- fakePlugin
- fakeDriver
- resFixture
- buildReqRes
- mockProxy
- createSession
- deleteSession
- setUrl
- getUrl
- back
- forward
- refresh
- getSession
- implicitWait
- clickCurrent
- setNetworkConnection
- moveTo
- getText
- getAttribute
- setValue
- performTouch
- setFrame
- removeApp
- receiveAsyncResponse
- createProxyServer
- vmCtx
- B.promisify
- B.delay
- this.getPageSource
- finder.find
- this.implicitWaitForCondition
- this.getWindowSize
- this.ensureTemplateSize
- this.getScreenshotForImageFind
- this.fixImageTemplateScale
- imageUtil.getJimpImage
- this.getScreenshot
- imgTempObj.resize
- imageUtil.getImagesMatches
- imageUtil.getImagesSimilarity
- imageUtil.getImageOccurrence
- this.newCommandTimeout
- this.implicitWaitMJSONWP
- this.pageLoadTimeoutMJSONWP
- this.scriptTimeoutMJSONWP
- this.scriptTimeoutW3C
- this.pageLoadTimeoutW3C
- this.implicitWaitW3C
- this.implicitWait
- this.setImplicitWait
- this.startUnexpectedShutdown
- this.onSettingsUpdate
- this.deleteSession
- this.createSession
- fs.rimraf
- retrieveHeaders
- tempDir.path
- downloadApp
- calculateFileIntegrity
- tempDir.openDir
- unzipApp
- calculateFolderIntegrity
- net.downloadFile
- zip.assertValidZip
- zip.extractAllTo
- fs.mv
- driver.findByImage
- rerouteCachedResponse
- configureServerPlugins
- startServer
- plugin.updateServer
- fs.readFile
- this.proxyFunc
- this.request
- this.proxyCommand
- doJwpProxy
- driver.executeCommand
- driver.execute
- d.createSession
- d.getSessions
- d.deleteSession
- d.logCustomEvent
- d.getLogEvents
- d.findElement
- d.findElements
- d.findElementFromElement
- d.findElementsFromElement
- d.findByImage
- d.settings.update
- helpers.fixImageTemplateScale
- d.ensureTemplateSize
- d.getScreenshotForImageFind
- imagesCommands.compareImages
- logCommands.getLog
- server
- baseServer.close
- axios
- startTimeoutSession
- endSession
- startSession
- driver.getTimeouts
- driver.status
- Promise.delay
- d.getStatus
- cmdPromise.should.be.rejectedWith
- this.oldDeleteSession
- d.executeCommand
- B.all
- B.settle
- d.timeouts
- d.getTimeouts
- d.getSession
- d.reset
- configureApp
- server.close
- el.click
- ImageElement.execute
- driver.timeouts
- driver.implicitWait
- baseServer.addWebSocketHandler
- hwServer.close
- axios.get
- _server.close
- welcome
- converter.proxySetValue
- jwproxy.proxy
- jwproxy.command
- j.proxy
- j.command
- j.proxyReqRes
- mjsonwpServer.close
- axios.delete
- axios.post
- badProxyAvoidanceList
- proxy.command
- proxy.proxyReqRes
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