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Pagefactory AndroidFindBy not taking effect on appium java 7.3.0

See original GitHub issue

Page Factory, Android Find By locator helper not initializing locators correctly in java client 7.3.0, works fine on 7.2.0.

Environment

Appium Java Client : 7.3.0 JDK : Open JDK 13 Node: v10.17.0 Run time: Node Server (Haven’t tested on appium desktop) Windows 7 Android 7 Emulator

Code To Reproduce Issue [ Good To Have ]

public class HomeScreen {

  public HomeScreen(AppiumDriver appiumDriver) {
    PageFactory.initElements(new AppiumFieldDecorator(appiumDriver), this);
  }

  @AndroidFindBy(id = "com.mycompany:id/searchKeyword")
  public WebElement searchCase;
  
}

JDK: Open JDK 13

Appium Java Client : 7.2.0 - Debug View of ‘searchCase’ element after page factory init

result = {AndroidElement$$EnhancerByCGLIB$$b598166c@3735} "Located by By.chained({By.id: com.mycompany:id/searchKeyword})"
 CGLIB$BOUND = true
 CGLIB$CALLBACK_0 = {ElementInterceptor@3786} 
  locator = {AppiumElementLocator@3794} "Located by By.chained({By.id: com.mycompany:id/searchKeyword})"
   shouldCache = false
   by = {ContentMappedBy@3797} "By.chained({By.id: com.mycompany:id/searchKeyword})"
    map = {HashMap@3802}  size = 2
     {ContentType@3803} "NATIVE_MOBILE_SPECIFIC" -> {ByChained@3809} "By.chained({By.id: com.mycompany:id/searchKeyword})"
     {ContentType@3810} "HTML_OR_DEFAULT" -> {ByIdOrName@3811} "by id or name "searchCase""
    currentContent = {ContentType@3803} "NATIVE_MOBILE_SPECIFIC"
     name = "NATIVE_MOBILE_SPECIFIC"
     ordinal = 1

Appium Java Client: 7.3.0 - Debug View of ‘searchCase’ element after page factory init

result = {AndroidElement$$EnhancerByCGLIB$$b598166c@3703} "Located by By.id: searchCase"
 CGLIB$BOUND = true
 CGLIB$CALLBACK_0 = {ElementInterceptor@3755} 
  locator = {AppiumElementLocator@3763} "Located by By.id: searchCase"
   shouldCache = false
   by = {ContentMappedBy@3766} "By.id: searchCase"
    map = {HashMap@3771}  size = 2
     {ContentType@3778} "HTML_OR_DEFAULT" -> {ByIdOrName@3779} "by id or name "searchCase""
     {ContentType@3772} "NATIVE_MOBILE_SPECIFIC" -> {By$ById@3780} "By.id: searchCase"
    currentContent = {ContentType@3772} "NATIVE_MOBILE_SPECIFIC"
     name = "NATIVE_MOBILE_SPECIFIC"
     ordinal = 1

Issue Analytics

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Created 4 years ago
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Comments:7

Top GitHub Comments

2reactions

ervukscommented, Jan 15, 2020

Just run into the same issue. Made rollback to 7.2.0 Instead of taking elements provided ID, it takes name of MobileElement object as ID.

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mehedihasan619commented, Jul 9, 2020

Hey @wulfihm, made comment on https://gist.github.com/wulfihm/a1419441ee800a0cb16049b876737c44

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