Selenium报错：'Options'对象无'find_element'属性，点击元素失败

问题场景 #

爬取Upwork职位页面时，尝试点击元素触发错误，原代码如下：

from selenium import webdriver
from selenium.webdriver.chrome.options import Options

options: Options = webdriver.ChromeOptions()
options.add_experimental_option("detach", True)
driver = webdriver.Chrome(options=options)
driver.get ("https://www.upwork.com/nx/jobs/search/?from_recent_search=true&q=webscraping&sort=recency")
options.find_element("xpath", '//*[@id="job-1645717982262001664"]/div[1]/div/h3/a').click()

错误信息 #

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/Users/yatharthmahajan/Documents/Python/pythonProject/webscraper.py", line 8, in <module>
    options.find_element("xpath", '//*[@id="job-1645717982262001664"]/div[1]/div/h3/a').click()
AttributeError: 'Options' object has no attribute 'find_element'

错误原因 #

find_element方法属于WebDriver实例（即driver对象），错误用Options对象调用该方法，导致触发AttributeError。

修正方案 #

将调用find_element的对象替换为driver即可，修正后的代码如下：

from selenium import webdriver
from selenium.webdriver.chrome.options import Options

options: Options = webdriver.ChromeOptions()
options.add_experimental_option("detach", True)
driver = webdriver.Chrome(options=options)
driver.get ("https://www.upwork.com/nx/jobs/search/?from_recent_search=true&q=webscraping&sort=recency")
# 替换为driver对象调用方法
driver.find_element("xpath", '//*[@id="job-1645717982262001664"]/div[1]/div/h3/a').click()

额外优化提示 #

实际爬取时建议添加等待逻辑，避免页面未加载完成导致元素找不到：

from selenium.webdriver.support.ui import WebDriverWait
from selenium.webdriver.support import expected_conditions as EC

# 最长等待10秒，直到元素可点击
WebDriverWait(driver, 10).until(
    EC.element_to_be_clickable(("xpath", '//*[@id="job-1645717982262001664"]/div[1]/div/h3/a'))
).click()

内容的提问来源于stack exchange，提问作者YetyTheCoder