Package allurium.interfaces

Interface Dropdown

All Superinterfaces:

AlluriumElement, WebElementMeta

All Known Implementing Classes:

DropdownSelect

public interface Dropdown
extends AlluriumElement

Interface for web components that behave similarly to native `` and `` elements.

This interface defines the standard behavior for dropdown-like components, including extension (showing/hiding or folding/unfolding) and option selection.

Purpose:

• Provides a unified structure for handling dropdown-like components.
• Encapsulates behaviors such as showing/hiding options and selecting specific values.
• Supports custom dropdown implementations and integration with Allure reporting.

Common Implementations:

• Custom dropdown menus
• Native `

` elements with extended functionality

List-based dropdowns with selectable `

` elements

Usage Example:

 public class CustomDropdown implements Dropdown {

See Also:

• AlluriumElement

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	extend()	Extends the dropdown to make the options visible.
void	select(String value)	Selects an option from the dropdown by its visible text.

Methods inherited from interface allurium.interfaces.AlluriumElement

getRoot

Methods inherited from interface allurium.interfaces.WebElementMeta

getDescription, getMetaKeys, getParent, getUiElementName, setAssignNameMethod, setDescription, setParent, setUiElementName

Method Details

extend

void extend()

Extends the dropdown to make the options visible.

This method handles the behavior for showing or unfolding the dropdown list.

select

void select(String value)

Selects an option from the dropdown by its visible text.

This method implements the behavior for choosing a specific value from the dropdown's options.

Parameters:

value - the text of the option to select