使用Selenium 2.53与Firefox 46时适配的Geckodriver版本咨询

Hey there! Great question—let's break down the perfect Geckodriver match for your Selenium 2.53 + Firefox 46 setup.

• The most reliable pick is Geckodriver v0.9.0. This version was built specifically to work seamlessly with older Firefox releases (including 46) and the Selenium 2.x ecosystem. It’s been tested extensively with this exact combination, so you’ll avoid most compatibility headaches.
• If you run into minor issues with v0.9.0, you can also try Geckodriver v0.10.0, but v0.9.0 is the safer bet since later Geckodriver versions shifted focus to supporting Selenium 3+ and newer Firefox builds.

• Make sure you either add the Geckodriver executable path to your system’s environment variables, or explicitly set it in your code. For example, in Java:

  System.setProperty("webdriver.gecko.driver", "/your/path/to/geckodriver");
  

• Keep in mind that Firefox 46 doesn’t support the modern W3C WebDriver protocol, which is why older Geckodriver versions like v0.9.0 are critical—they handle the legacy protocol that your setup relies on.

内容的提问来源于stack exchange，提问作者Albert