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Under the hood, Helium forwards each call to Selenium. The difference is that Helium's API is much more high-level. In Selenium, you need to use HTML IDs, XPaths and CSS selectors to identify web page elements. Helium on the other hand lets you refer to elements by user-visible labels. As a result, Helium scripts are typically 30-50% shorter than similar Selenium scripts. What's more, they are easier to read and more stable with respect to changes in the underlying web page. Selenium-python is great for web automation. Helium makes it easier to use. ...

Implements a stepped state machine, i.e. a state machine which executes a single state transition at a time. Because of this, no data, e.g. state data, can be stored between executions. Instead, any such data must be stored in persistent storage between executions. This permits operation of the state machine as a CGI program in a web server. A WSGI or fastCGI or other such web server is not required. Received symbols may be received from sources outside the state machine, or may be...