dotnet/src/webdriver/IJavascriptExecutor.cs

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using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;

namespace OpenQA.Selenium;

/// <summary>
/// Defines the interface through which the user can execute JavaScript.
/// </summary>
public interface IJavaScriptExecutor
{
    /// <summary>
    /// Executes JavaScript in the context of the currently selected frame or window.
    /// </summary>
    /// <param name="script">The JavaScript code to execute.</param>
    /// <param name="args">The arguments to the script.</param>
    /// <returns>The value returned by the script.</returns>
    /// <remarks>
    /// <para>
    /// The ExecuteScript method executes JavaScript
    /// in the context of the currently selected frame or window. This means that "document"
    /// will refer to the current document. If the script has a return value, then the following
    /// steps will be taken:
    /// </para>
    /// <para>
    /// <list type="bullet">
    /// <item><description>For an HTML element, this method returns a <see cref="IWebElement"/></description></item>
    /// <item><description>For a number, a <see cref="long"/> is returned</description></item>
    /// <item><description>For a boolean, a <see cref="bool"/> is returned</description></item>
    /// <item><description>For all other cases a <see cref="string"/> is returned.</description></item>
    /// <item><description>For an array,we check the first element, and attempt to return a
    /// <see cref="List{T}"/> of that type, following the rules above. Nested lists are not
    /// supported.</description></item>
    /// <item><description>If the value is null or there is no return value,
    /// <see langword="null"/> is returned.</description></item>
    /// </list>
    /// </para>
    /// <para>
    /// Arguments must be a number (which will be converted to a <see cref="long"/>),
    /// a <see cref="bool"/>, a <see cref="string"/> or a <see cref="IWebElement"/>,
    /// or a <see cref="IWrapsElement"/>.
    /// An exception will be thrown if the arguments do not meet these criteria.
    /// The arguments will be made available to the JavaScript via the "arguments" magic
    /// variable, as if the function were called via "Function.apply"
    /// </para>
    /// </remarks>
    object? ExecuteScript(string script, params object?[] args);

    /// <summary>
    /// Executes JavaScript in the context of the currently selected frame or window.
    /// </summary>
    /// <param name="script">A <see cref="PinnedScript"/> object containing the code to execute.</param>
    /// <param name="args">The arguments to the script.</param>
    /// <returns>The value returned by the script.</returns>
    /// <remarks>
    /// <para>
    /// The ExecuteScript method executes JavaScript
    /// in the context of the currently selected frame or window. This means that "document"
    /// will refer to the current document. If the script has a return value, then the following
    /// steps will be taken:
    /// </para>
    /// <para>
    /// <list type="bullet">
    /// <item><description>For an HTML element, this method returns a <see cref="IWebElement"/></description></item>
    /// <item><description>For a number, a <see cref="long"/> is returned</description></item>
    /// <item><description>For a boolean, a <see cref="bool"/> is returned</description></item>
    /// <item><description>For all other cases a <see cref="string"/> is returned.</description></item>
    /// <item><description>For an array,we check the first element, and attempt to return a
    /// <see cref="List{T}"/> of that type, following the rules above. Nested lists are not
    /// supported.</description></item>
    /// <item><description>If the value is null or there is no return value,
    /// <see langword="null"/> is returned.</description></item>
    /// </list>
    /// </para>
    /// <para>
    /// Arguments must be a number (which will be converted to a <see cref="long"/>),
    /// a <see cref="bool"/>, a <see cref="string"/> or a <see cref="IWebElement"/>,
    /// or a <see cref="IWrapsElement"/>.
    /// An exception will be thrown if the arguments do not meet these criteria.
    /// The arguments will be made available to the JavaScript via the "arguments" magic
    /// variable, as if the function were called via "Function.apply"
    /// </para>
    /// </remarks>
    /// <exception cref="ArgumentNullException">If <paramref name="script" /> is <see langword="null"/>.</exception>
    object? ExecuteScript(PinnedScript script, params object?[] args);

    /// <summary>
    /// Executes JavaScript asynchronously in the context of the currently selected frame or window.
    /// </summary>
    /// <param name="script">The JavaScript code to execute.</param>
    /// <param name="args">The arguments to the script.</param>
    /// <returns>The value returned by the script.</returns>
    object? ExecuteAsyncScript(string script, params object?[] args);
}