Issue #386 implementing __repr__ for WebElement

Signed-off-by: Luke Inman-Semerau <[email protected]>

Author: aricearice

py/selenium/webdriver/remote/webelement.py

@@ -54,6 +54,9 @@ def __init__(self, parent, id_, w3c=False):
         self._id = id_
         self._w3c = w3c
 
+    def __repr__(self):
+        return "%s (session=\"%s\", element=\"%s\")" % (type(self), self._parent.session_id, self._id)
+
     @property
     def tag_name(self):
         """This element's ``tagName`` property."""

py/test/selenium/webdriver/common/element_attribute_tests.py

@@ -22,6 +22,14 @@
 
 class ElementAttributeTests(unittest.TestCase):
 
+    def testShouldImplementReprForWebElement(self):
+        self._loadSimplePage()
+        elem = self.driver.find_element_by_id("validImgTag")
+        elem_repr = repr(elem)
+        self.assertTrue( "WebElement" in elem_repr)
+        self.assertTrue( "session=" in elem_repr)
+        self.assertTrue( "element=" in elem_repr)
+
     def testShouldReturnNullWhenGettingTheValueOfAnAttributeThatIsNotListed(self):
         self._loadSimplePage()
         head = self.driver.find_element_by_xpath("/html")