1.6 KiB
1.6 KiB
Iridium
A diferent way to control a headless browser diferent to selenium
Build dependencies
System dependencies
- GNU/Linux with X.org (xvfb and a WM can works)
- xdotool
- xclip/xsel (xsel doesn't always seem to work)
- A web browser (firefox/chrome)
Dependencies
- Python 3.x
- requests-html
- clipboard
- python-libxdo
Installation
pip install iridium
Build and install from source
poetry build
pip install dist/iridium*.whl --user
Usage
Generate a new driver
In [1]: from iridium import Iridium
In [2]: driver = Iridium("firefox")
Access to a website
In [3]: driver.get("http://example.com/")
http or https is not necesary
get an element of the DOM by a CSS selector
In [4]: elem = driver.get_element("a")
Click to an element of the DOM
In [5]: elem.click()
In [6]: # Or you can directly do the "click" method of the driver
In [7]: driver.click("h1")
Get an attribute of an element
In [8]: elem.get_attribute("href")
Out[8]: "https://www.iana.org/domains/example"
In [9]: elem.get_text()
Out[9]: "More information..."
Check if an element exists
In [8]: elem = driver.get_element("h1")
In [9]: elem.exists()
out[9]: True
Execute javascript code
In [11]: driver.execute_script('''
document.querySelector('body').style.backgroundColor = "red";
''')
Get all the HTML content of the page
In [12]: driver.page_source
Out[12]: "<!doctype html>\n<html>"...
TO-DO
- Get the URL of the current page