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Any change to the page can potentially
break our ability to access that element.
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Now detailed knowledge about
the structure of the layout of the page
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is definitely an automation anti-pattern.
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You want to be as specific as you can be,
but not as rigid
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as to require the entire structure
of the document to remain unchanged.
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If you fall into that trap,
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any change to the layout of your
page breaks the locator strategy.
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This how do I be specific
about an element without
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relying on the page structure
problem is actually quite common.
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We see this a lot in both CSS and
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