I erred in asking two questions here.  I'll post the second
separately.

On Aug 5, 9:32 am, Burdette Lamar <burdettela...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> I’ve been having a lot of trouble with stuff that Javascript builds in
> the DOM after the complete HTML page is returned.  I’ve tried to
> counter that with extreme defensiveness.
>
> For example, this extension to Watir::SelectList is meant to bullet-
> proof SelectList#select against Javascript that’s building the options
> dynamically.  It waits until the desired option is included in the
> select list before trying to select it, thus:
>
> module Watir
>
>   class SelectList
>
>     # Wait for option, select it, return whether selected.
>
>     alias old_select select
>
>     def select(text)
>       Watir::Waiter::wait_until { self.includes?(text) }
>       Watir::Waiter::wait_until do
>         old_select(text)
>         self.selected?(text)
>       end
>     end
>
>   end
>
> end
>
> When my test executes and it tries to select, for example,
> ‘2009.08.03.Mon.16.09.43:Name’, it _occasionally_ causes this failure
> (via RSpec):
>
> No option with text of 2009.08.03.Mon.16.09.43:Name in this select
> element
> C:/test/watir_extensions.rb:93:in `select'
> <snipped traceback>
> 91      Watir::Waiter::wait_until { self.includes?(text) }
> 92      Watir::Waiter::wait_until do
> 93        old_select(text)
> 94        self.selected?(text)
> 95      end
>
> So one question is:  If self.includes?(text) is true, how can
> old_select fail?
>
> Another is:  How are other Watir users handling dynamically-created
> HTML?
>
> Thanks,Burdette
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