Selenium 2.40.0

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Selenium·5 years ago · Aug 19, 2021, 01:44 PMDeprecationMay break your integrationAI-assisted summary

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- Removed legacy Android and iPhone drivers and deprecated the pause action, potentially breaking existing usage of those APIs.
- Added a constructor to ChromeDriverService, implemented native key events (keyDownNative/keyUpNative/keyPressNative), and introduced alert/confirmation handling in WebDriverBackedSelenium for Java and .NET.
- Added Firefox page loading strategies (eager and none), host restriction option for Grid hub, and various bug fixes (e.g., no body on GET/DELETE, improved IE launch errors) along with extensive docs and API comment updates.

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