dotnet/src/WebDriver/ITargetLocator.cs

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using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Text;

namespace OpenQA.Selenium
{
    /// <summary>
    /// Defines the interface through which the user can locate a given frame or window.
    /// </summary>
    public interface ITargetLocator
    {
        /// <summary>
        /// Select a frame by its (zero-based) index.
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="frameIndex">The zero-based index of the frame to select.</param>
        /// <returns>An <see cref="IWebDriver"/> instance focused on the specified frame.</returns>
        /// <exception cref="NoSuchFrameException">If the frame cannot be found.</exception>
        IWebDriver Frame(int frameIndex);

        /// <summary>
        /// Select a frame by its name or ID.
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="frameName">The name of the frame to select.</param>
        /// <returns>An <see cref="IWebDriver"/> instance focused on the specified frame.</returns>
        /// <exception cref="NoSuchFrameException">If the frame cannot be found.</exception>
        IWebDriver Frame(string frameName);

        /// <summary>
        /// Select a frame using its previously located <see cref="IWebElement"/>
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="frameElement">The frame element to switch to.</param>
        /// <returns>An <see cref="IWebDriver"/> instance focused on the specified frame.</returns>
        /// <exception cref="NoSuchFrameException">If the element is neither a FRAME nor an IFRAME element.</exception>
        /// <exception cref="StaleElementReferenceException">If the element is no longer valid.</exception>
        IWebDriver Frame(IWebElement frameElement);

        /// <summary>
        /// Switches the focus of future commands for this driver to the window with the given name.
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="windowName">The name of the window to select.</param>
        /// <returns>An <see cref="IWebDriver"/> instance focused on the given window.</returns>
        /// <exception cref="NoSuchWindowException">If the window cannot be found.</exception>
        IWebDriver Window(string windowName);

        /// <summary>
        /// Selects either the first frame on the page or the main document when a page contains iFrames.
        /// </summary>
        /// <returns>An <see cref="IWebDriver"/> instance focused on the default frame.</returns>
        IWebDriver DefaultContent();

        /// <summary>
        /// Switches to the element that currently has the focus, or the body element 
        /// if no element with focus can be detected.
        /// </summary>
        /// <returns>An <see cref="IWebElement"/> instance representing the element 
        /// with the focus, or the body element if no element with focus can be detected.</returns>
        IWebElement ActiveElement();

        /// <summary>
        /// Switches to the currently active modal dialog for this particular driver instance.
        /// </summary>
        /// <returns>A handle to the dialog.</returns>
        IAlert Alert();
    }
}