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fix(locator): prefer accessibility id #490

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8 changes: 4 additions & 4 deletions src/locators/locator-generation.ts
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Expand Up @@ -124,11 +124,11 @@ export function getSuggestedLocators(
let priorityOrder: string[];

if (isNative && (automationName === 'xcuitest' || automationName === 'mac2')) {
// iOS priority: Accessibility Id > Predicate > Class Chain > XPath > Class Name
priorityOrder = ['id', 'accessibility id', '-ios predicate string', '-ios class chain', 'xpath', 'class name'];
// iOS priority: Accessibility Id > Id > Predicate > Class Chain > XPath > Class Name
priorityOrder = ['accessibility id', 'id', '-ios predicate string', '-ios class chain', 'xpath', 'class name'];
} else if (isNative && automationName === 'uiautomator2') {
// Android priority: Accessibility Id > UiAutomator > XPath > Class Name
priorityOrder = ['id', 'accessibility id', 'xpath', '-android uiautomator', 'class name'];
// Android priority: Accessibility Id > Id > XPath > UiAutomator > Class Name
priorityOrder = ['accessibility id', 'id', 'xpath', '-android uiautomator', 'class name'];
} else {
priorityOrder = ['id', 'class name', 'xpath'];
}
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion src/tools/interactions/handle-alert.ts
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Expand Up @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import {getPlatformName, PLATFORM} from '../../session-store.js';
import type {DriverInstance} from '../../session-store.js';
import {resolveDriver, textResult, errorResult, toolErrorMessage} from '../tool-response.js';

const ANDROID_LOCATOR_STRATEGY_ORDER = ['id', 'accessibility id', 'xpath', '-android uiautomator', 'class name'];
const ANDROID_LOCATOR_STRATEGY_ORDER = ['accessibility id', 'id', 'xpath', '-android uiautomator', 'class name'];

export default function alert(server: FastMCP): void {
const appiumAlertSchema = z.object({
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