io.appium.java_client

Interface InteractsWithFiles

All Superinterfaces:

ExecutesMethod

All Known Subinterfaces:

MobileDriver<T>, PushesFiles

All Known Implementing Classes:

AndroidDriver, AppiumDriver, IOSDriver, WindowsDriver

public interface InteractsWithFiles
extends ExecutesMethod

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
default byte[]	pullFile(java.lang.String remotePath) Pull a file from the simulator/device.
default byte[]	pullFolder(java.lang.String remotePath) Pull a folder content from the simulator/device.

Methods inherited from interface io.appium.java_client.ExecutesMethod

execute, execute

Method Detail

pullFile

default byte[] pullFile(java.lang.String remotePath)

Pull a file from the simulator/device. On iOS the server should have ifuse libraries installed and configured properly for this feature to work on real devices. On Android the application under test should be built with debuggable flag enabled in order to get access to its container on the internal file system.

Parameters:

remotePath - If the path starts with @applicationId// prefix, then the file will be pulled from the root of the corresponding application container. Otherwise the root folder is considered as / on Android and on iOS it is a media folder root (real devices only).

Returns:

A byte array of Base64 encoded data.

See Also:

iFuse GitHub page6, osxFuse FAQ, 'Debug Your App' developer article

pullFolder

default byte[] pullFolder(java.lang.String remotePath)

Pull a folder content from the simulator/device. On iOS the server should have ifuse libraries installed and configured properly for this feature to work on real devices. On Android the application under test should be built with debuggable flag enabled in order to get access to its container on the internal file system.

Parameters:

remotePath - If the path starts with @applicationId/ prefix, then the folder will be pulled from the root of the corresponding application container. Otherwise the root folder is considered as / on Android and on iOS it is a media folder root (real devices only).

Returns:

A byte array of Base64 encoded zip archive data.

See Also:

iFuse GitHub page6, osxFuse FAQ, 'Debug Your App' developer article