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using OpenQA.Selenium.Internal;
using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Collections.ObjectModel;
using System.Globalization;
using System.Text.RegularExpressions;

namespace OpenQA.Selenium;

/// <summary>
/// Provides a mechanism by which to find elements within a document.
/// </summary>
/// <remarks>It is possible to create your own locating mechanisms for finding documents.
/// In order to do this,subclass this class and override the protected methods. However,
/// it is expected that that all subclasses rely on the basic finding mechanisms provided
/// through static methods of this class. An example of this can be found in OpenQA.Support.ByIdOrName
/// </remarks>
[Serializable]
public class By
{
    private const string CssSelectorMechanism = "css selector";
    private const string XPathSelectorMechanism = "xpath";
    private const string TagNameMechanism = "tag name";
    private const string LinkTextMechanism = "link text";
    private const string PartialLinkTextMechanism = "partial link text";

    /// <summary>
    /// Initializes a new instance of the <see cref="By"/> class.
    /// </summary>
    protected By()
    {
    }

    /// <summary>
    /// Initializes a new instance of the <see cref="By"/> class using the specified mechanism and criteria for finding elements.
    /// </summary>
    /// <param name="mechanism">The mechanism to use in finding elements.</param>
    /// <param name="criteria">The criteria to use in finding elements.</param>
    /// <remarks>
    /// Customizing nothing else, instances using this constructor will attempt to find elements
    /// using the <see cref="IFindsElement.FindElement(string, string)"/> method, taking string arguments.
    /// </remarks>
    protected By(string mechanism, string criteria)
    {
        this.Mechanism = mechanism;
        this.Criteria = criteria;
        this.FindElementMethod = (ISearchContext context) => ((IFindsElement)context).FindElement(this.Mechanism, this.Criteria);
        this.FindElementsMethod = (ISearchContext context) => ((IFindsElement)context).FindElements(this.Mechanism, this.Criteria);
    }

    /// <summary>
    /// Initializes a new instance of the <see cref="By"/> class using the given functions to find elements.
    /// </summary>
    /// <param name="findElementMethod">A function that takes an object implementing <see cref="ISearchContext"/>
    /// and returns the found <see cref="IWebElement"/>.</param>
    /// <param name="findElementsMethod">A function that takes an object implementing <see cref="ISearchContext"/>
    /// and returns a <see cref="ReadOnlyCollection{T}"/> of the found<see cref="IWebElement">IWebElements</see>.
    /// <see cref="IWebElement">IWebElements</see>/>.</param>
    protected By(Func<ISearchContext, IWebElement> findElementMethod, Func<ISearchContext, ReadOnlyCollection<IWebElement>> findElementsMethod)
    {
        this.FindElementMethod = findElementMethod;
        this.FindElementsMethod = findElementsMethod;
    }

    /// <summary>
    /// Gets the value of the mechanism for this <see cref="By"/> class instance.
    /// </summary>
    public string Mechanism { get; } = string.Empty;

    /// <summary>
    /// Gets the value of the criteria for this <see cref="By"/> class instance.
    /// </summary>
    public string Criteria { get; } = string.Empty;

    /// <summary>
    /// Gets or sets the value of the description for this <see cref="By"/> class instance.
    /// </summary>
    protected string Description { get; set; } = "OpenQA.Selenium.By";

    /// <summary>
    /// Gets or sets the method used to find a single element matching specified criteria, or throws <see cref="NoSuchElementException"/> if no element is found.
    /// </summary>
    protected Func<ISearchContext, IWebElement>? FindElementMethod { get; set; }

    /// <summary>
    /// Gets or sets the method used to find all elements matching specified criteria.
    /// </summary>
    protected Func<ISearchContext, ReadOnlyCollection<IWebElement>>? FindElementsMethod { get; set; }

    /// <summary>
    /// Determines if two <see cref="By"/> instances are equal.
    /// </summary>
    /// <param name="one">One instance to compare.</param>
    /// <param name="two">The other instance to compare.</param>
    /// <returns><see langword="true"/> if the two instances are equal; otherwise, <see langword="false"/>.</returns>
    public static bool operator ==(By? one, By? two)
    {
        // If both are null, or both are same instance, return true.
        if (ReferenceEquals(one, two))
        {
            return true;
        }

        // If one is null, but not both, return false.
        if ((one is null) || (two is null))
        {
            return false;
        }

        return one.Equals(two);
    }

    /// <summary>
    /// Determines if two <see cref="By"/> instances are unequal.
    /// </summary>s
    /// <param name="one">One instance to compare.</param>
    /// <param name="two">The other instance to compare.</param>
    /// <returns><see langword="true"/> if the two instances are not equal; otherwise, <see langword="false"/>.</returns>
    public static bool operator !=(By? one, By? two)
    {
        return !(one == two);
    }

    /// <summary>
    /// Gets a mechanism to find elements by their ID.
    /// </summary>
    /// <param name="idToFind">The ID to find.</param>
    /// <returns>A <see cref="By"/> object the driver can use to find the elements.</returns>
    /// <exception cref="ArgumentNullException">If <paramref name="idToFind"/> is <see langword="null"/>.</exception>
    public static By Id(string idToFind)
    {
        if (idToFind == null)
        {
            throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(idToFind), "Cannot find elements with a null id attribute.");
        }

        string selector = EscapeCssSelector(idToFind);
        By by = new By(CssSelectorMechanism, "#" + selector);
        by.Description = "By.Id: " + idToFind;
        if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(selector))
        {
            // Finding multiple elements with an empty ID will return
            // an empty list. However, finding by a CSS selector of '#'
            // throws an exception, even in the multiple elements case,
            // which means we need to short-circuit that behavior.
            by.FindElementsMethod = (ISearchContext context) => new List<IWebElement>().AsReadOnly();
        }

        return by;
    }

    /// <summary>
    /// Gets a mechanism to find elements by their link text.
    /// </summary>
    /// <param name="linkTextToFind">The link text to find.</param>
    /// <returns>A <see cref="By"/> object the driver can use to find the elements.</returns>
    /// <exception cref="ArgumentNullException">If <paramref name="linkTextToFind"/> is null.</exception>
    public static By LinkText(string linkTextToFind)
    {
        if (linkTextToFind == null)
        {
            throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(linkTextToFind), "Cannot find elements when link text is null.");
        }

        return new By(LinkTextMechanism, linkTextToFind)
        {
            Description = "By.LinkText: " + linkTextToFind
        };
    }

    /// <summary>
    /// Gets a mechanism to find elements by their name.
    /// </summary>
    /// <param name="nameToFind">The name to find.</param>
    /// <returns>A <see cref="By"/> object the driver can use to find the elements.</returns>
    /// <exception cref="ArgumentNullException">If <paramref name="nameToFind"/> is null.</exception>
    public static By Name(string nameToFind)
    {
        if (nameToFind == null)
        {
            throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(nameToFind), "Cannot find elements when name text is null.");
        }

        return new By(CssSelectorMechanism, $"*[name =\"{EscapeCssSelector(nameToFind)}\"]")
        {
            Description = "By.Name: " + nameToFind
        };
    }

    /// <summary>
    /// Gets a mechanism to find elements by an XPath query.
    /// When searching within a WebElement using xpath be aware that WebDriver follows standard conventions:
    /// a search prefixed with "//" will search the entire document, not just the children of this current node.
    /// Use ".//" to limit your search to the children of this WebElement.
    /// </summary>
    /// <param name="xpathToFind">The XPath query to use.</param>
    /// <returns>A <see cref="By"/> object the driver can use to find the elements.</returns>
    /// <exception cref="ArgumentNullException">If <paramref name="xpathToFind"/> is null.</exception>
    public static By XPath(string xpathToFind)
    {
        if (xpathToFind == null)
        {
            throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(xpathToFind), "Cannot find elements when the XPath expression is null.");
        }

        return new By(XPathSelectorMechanism, xpathToFind)
        {
            Description = "By.XPath: " + xpathToFind
        };
    }

    /// <summary>
    /// Gets a mechanism to find elements by their CSS class.
    /// </summary>
    /// <param name="classNameToFind">The CSS class to find.</param>
    /// <returns>A <see cref="By"/> object the driver can use to find the elements.</returns>
    /// <remarks>If an element has many classes then this will match against each of them.
    /// For example if the value is "one two onone", then the following values for the
    /// className parameter will match: "one" and "two".</remarks>
    /// <exception cref="ArgumentNullException">If <paramref name="classNameToFind"/> is null.</exception>
    public static By ClassName(string classNameToFind)
    {
        if (classNameToFind == null)
        {
            throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(classNameToFind), "Cannot find elements when the class name expression is null.");
        }

        string selector = "." + EscapeCssSelector(classNameToFind);
        if (selector.Contains(" "))
        {
            // Finding elements by class name with whitespace is not allowed.
            // However, converting the single class name to a valid CSS selector
            // by prepending a '.' may result in a still-valid, but incorrect
            // selector. Thus, we short-circuit that behavior here.
            throw new InvalidSelectorException("Compound class names not allowed. Cannot have whitespace in class name. Use CSS selectors instead.");
        }

        return new By(CssSelectorMechanism, selector)
        {
            Description = "By.ClassName[Contains]: " + classNameToFind
        };
    }

    /// <summary>
    /// Gets a mechanism to find elements by a partial match on their link text.
    /// </summary>
    /// <param name="partialLinkTextToFind">The partial link text to find.</param>
    /// <returns>A <see cref="By"/> object the driver can use to find the elements.</returns>
    /// <exception cref="ArgumentNullException">If <paramref name="partialLinkTextToFind"/> is null.</exception>
    public static By PartialLinkText(string partialLinkTextToFind)
    {
        if (partialLinkTextToFind == null)
        {
            throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(partialLinkTextToFind), "Cannot find elements when partial link text is null.");
        }

        return new By(PartialLinkTextMechanism, partialLinkTextToFind)
        {
            Description = "By.PartialLinkText: " + partialLinkTextToFind
        };
    }

    /// <summary>
    /// Gets a mechanism to find elements by their tag name.
    /// </summary>
    /// <param name="tagNameToFind">The tag name to find.</param>
    /// <returns>A <see cref="By"/> object the driver can use to find the elements.</returns>
    /// <exception cref="ArgumentNullException">If <paramref name="tagNameToFind"/> is null.</exception>
    public static By TagName(string tagNameToFind)
    {
        if (tagNameToFind == null)
        {
            throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(tagNameToFind), "Cannot find elements when name tag name is null.");
        }

        return new By(TagNameMechanism, tagNameToFind)
        {
            Description = "By.TagName: " + tagNameToFind
        };
    }

    /// <summary>
    /// Gets a mechanism to find elements by their cascading style sheet (CSS) selector.
    /// </summary>
    /// <param name="cssSelectorToFind">The CSS selector to find.</param>
    /// <returns>A <see cref="By"/> object the driver can use to find the elements.</returns>
    /// <exception cref="ArgumentNullException">If <paramref name="cssSelectorToFind"/> is null.</exception>
    public static By CssSelector(string cssSelectorToFind)
    {
        if (cssSelectorToFind == null)
        {
            throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(cssSelectorToFind), "Cannot find elements when name CSS selector is null.");
        }

        return new By(CssSelectorMechanism, cssSelectorToFind)
        {
            Description = "By.CssSelector: " + cssSelectorToFind
        };
    }

    /// <summary>
    /// Finds the first element matching the criteria.
    /// </summary>
    /// <param name="context">An <see cref="ISearchContext"/> object to use to search for the elements.</param>
    /// <returns>The first matching <see cref="IWebElement"/> on the current context.</returns>
    /// <exception cref="NoSuchElementException">If no element matches the criteria.</exception>
    public virtual IWebElement FindElement(ISearchContext context)
    {
        if (this.FindElementMethod is not { } findElementMethod)
        {
            throw new InvalidOperationException("FindElement method not set. Override the By.FindElement method, set the By.FindElementMethod property, or use a constructor that sets a query mechanism.");
        }

        return findElementMethod(context);
    }

    /// <summary>
    /// Finds all elements matching the criteria.
    /// </summary>
    /// <param name="context">An <see cref="ISearchContext"/> object to use to search for the elements.</param>
    /// <returns>A <see cref="ReadOnlyCollection{T}"/> of all <see cref="IWebElement">WebElements</see>
    /// matching the current criteria, or an empty list if nothing matches.</returns>
    public virtual ReadOnlyCollection<IWebElement> FindElements(ISearchContext context)
    {
        if (this.FindElementsMethod is not { } findElementsMethod)
        {
            throw new InvalidOperationException("FindElements method not set. Override the By.FindElements method, set the By.FindElementsMethod property, or use a constructor that sets a query mechanism.");
        }

        return findElementsMethod(context);
    }

    /// <summary>
    /// Gets a string representation of the finder.
    /// </summary>
    /// <returns>The string displaying the finder content.</returns>
    public override string ToString()
    {
        return this.Description;
    }

    /// <summary>
    /// Determines whether the specified <see cref="object">Object</see> is equal
    /// to the current <see cref="object">Object</see>.
    /// </summary>
    /// <param name="obj">The <see cref="object">Object</see> to compare with the
    /// current <see cref="object">Object</see>.</param>
    /// <returns><see langword="true"/> if the specified <see cref="object">Object</see>
    /// is equal to the current <see cref="object">Object</see>; otherwise,
    /// <see langword="false"/>.</returns>
    public override bool Equals(object? obj)
    {
        var other = obj as By;

        // TODO(dawagner): This isn't ideal
        return other != null && this.Description.Equals(other.Description);
    }

    /// <summary>
    /// Serves as a hash function for a particular type.
    /// </summary>
    /// <returns>A hash code for the current <see cref="object">Object</see>.</returns>
    public override int GetHashCode()
    {
        return this.Description.GetHashCode();
    }

    /// <summary>
    /// Escapes invalid characters in a CSS selector.
    /// </summary>
    /// <param name="selector">The selector to escape.</param>
    /// <returns>The selector with invalid characters escaped.</returns>
    internal static string EscapeCssSelector(string selector)
    {
        string escaped = InvalidCharsRegex.Replace(selector, @"\$1");
        if (selector.Length > 0 && char.IsDigit(selector[0]))
        {
            int digitCode = 30 + int.Parse(selector.Substring(0, 1), CultureInfo.InvariantCulture);

            escaped = $"\\{digitCode.ToString(CultureInfo.InvariantCulture)} {selector.Substring(1)}";
        }

        return escaped;
    }

    private static readonly Regex InvalidCharsRegex = new Regex(@"([ '""\\#.:;,!?+<>=~*^$|%&@`{}\-/\[\]\(\)])", RegexOptions.Compiled);
}