Deep dive into Selenium waits
summary
A technical examination of Selenium waiting strategies that compares implicit and explicit waits by inspecting their code and behaviors. The talk analyzes why developers have conflicting opinions about waits and presents ways to handle different wait types together for more reliable test automation.
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chapters (14)
- 0:00Selenium waits intro
- 1:58Sleep issues in tests
- 4:24Sleep bad practice
- 6:09Explicit vs implicit waits
- 9:48Implicit waits explained
- 11:34Implicit waits with AJAX
- 15:25Explicit waits solution
- 18:35Explicit vs implicit comparison
- 22:10Mixing waits bad
- 25:58Mixed waits examples
- 30:20Avoid implicit waits
- 31:50Waits recommendations
- 33:59Wait interfaces
- 34:40Q&A
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