com.atlassian.pageobjects

Interface DelayedBinder<T>

@NotThreadSafe
 @PublicApi
public interface DelayedBinder<T>

A delayed binder that gives the caller full control over the creation and lifecycle of the page object.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
T	bind() Builds, waits for, validates the state of, and returns the page object.
boolean	canBind() Goes through the full binding, including lifecycle methods, to determine whether the page object can be bound.
T	get()
DelayedBinder<T>	inject() Instantiates, injects, and initialises the page object, but doesn't execute its lifecycle methods.
DelayedBinder<T>	validateState() Builds, waits for, and validates the state of the page object
DelayedBinder<T>	waitUntil() Builds the page object and executes its wait until lifecycle methods.

Method Detail

inject

@Nonnull
DelayedBinder<T> inject()

Instantiates, injects, and initialises the page object, but doesn't execute its lifecycle methods.

Returns:

the binder for chaining

waitUntil

@Nonnull
DelayedBinder<T> waitUntil()

Builds the page object and executes its wait until lifecycle methods.

Returns:

the binder for chaining

validateState

@Nonnull
DelayedBinder<T> validateState()

Builds, waits for, and validates the state of the page object

Returns:

the binder for chaining

canBind

boolean canBind()

Goes through the full binding, including lifecycle methods, to determine whether the page object can be bound.

Returns:

true if the binding was successful, in which case bind() will return the page object instance without failing

get

@Nonnull
T get()

Returns:

The current page object, building IT if necessary. If called before any other methods are called, it will return the instantiated object but with no injections or lifecycle methods called.

bind

@Nonnull
T bind()

Builds, waits for, validates the state of, and returns the page object.

Returns:

The fully bound page object