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What's Changed

• [dotnet] Modernize EnvironmentManager, standardize assembly teardown by @RenderMichael in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/15551
• [java] Refactor tests by @asolntsev in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16684
• [ci]: bump cargo lockfile by @navin772 in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16698
• [java][BiDi] change emulation commands return type to void by @Delta456 in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16699
• [java] simplify strings processing by @iampopovich in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/15309
• Fix few more flaky ruby tests by @asolntsev in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16695
• [bazel] Switch to custom closure_js_deps rule by @shs96c in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16571
• [dotnet] [bidi] Support SetScreenSettingsOverrideAsync method in Emulation module by @nvborisenko in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16704
• [dotnet] Modernize code patterns in test suites by @RenderMichael in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16701
• use proper AssertJ asserts that generate a useful error message by @asolntsev in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16707
• fix Java language level in IDEA by @asolntsev in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16708
• [py] Properly verify Selenium Manager exists by @cgoldberg in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16711
• fix flaky Ruby test element_spec.rb by @asolntsev in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16709
• [java][BiDi] implement emulation.setScreenOrientationOverride by @Delta456 in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16705
• [rb] add synchronization and error handling for socket interactions by @titusfortner in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16487
• [rb] mark low level bidi implementation as private api by @titusfortner in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16475
• [rb] ensure driver process is always stopped by @titusfortner in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/15635
• [rb] create user-friendly method for enabling bidi by @titusfortner in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/14284
• [dotnet] [bidi] Added missing Script.RemoteReference LocaclValue type by @nvborisenko in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16717
• [dotnet] Standardize IEquatable<T> implementations across types overriding Equals by @RenderMichael in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16665
• [dotnet] Fix nullability warnings in WebDriver by @RenderMichael in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16662
• [py] Don't compare object identity in conftest by @cgoldberg in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16723
• #16720 avoid failing because of temporary Chrome internal files by @asolntsev in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16722
• [rb] Add force encoding to remove warnings caused by json 3.0 by @aguspe in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16728
• [py] Remove deprecated FTP proxy support by @cgoldberg in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16721
• [py] Bump ruff and mypy versions by @cgoldberg in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16737
• Create target directories before copying file by @MohabMohie in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16739
• [bazel+closure]: Vendor the version of closure library we use by @shs96c in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16742
• [closure] Fix failing //javascript/atoms:test-* targets by @shs96c in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16749
• Avoid sleep in tests by @asolntsev in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16713
• [bazel] Bump rules_closure and google closure libary to latest release by @shs96c in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16755
• [refactor] call WebDriverException constructor instead of using reflection by @asolntsev in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16763
• [build] Pin Browsers in Bazel by default by @titusfortner in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16743
• [build] build selenium manager for tests by @titusfortner in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16736
• [refactor] replace JUnit assertions by AssertJ by @asolntsev in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16765
• [py] Add LocalWebDriver base class by @cgoldberg in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16730
• Fix bug in FileHandler: it always failed on MacOS by @asolntsev in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16771
• [java] add missing bazel artifacts by @titusfortner in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16773
• [bazel+js]: Wrap grid-ui tests with bazel by @shs96c in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16758
• Add missing build file by @shs96c in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16779
• [bazel] Flag fixes for the RBE by @shs96c in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16785
• [bazel+js]: Avoid shadowing directory with test name by @shs96c in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16784
• [py] Add type hints for WebElement.find_element(s) by @pixelsapphire in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16772
• [build] add explicit permissions to github workflows by @titusfortner in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16774
• [dotnet] Hide driver service window by default by @nvborisenko in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16782
• [rb] Fix steep issues by @aguspe in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16752
• [py][build]: consolidate Python CI tests by @titusfortner in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16766
• [dotnet] [bidi] Fix context aware event handlers by @nvborisenko in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16787
• [java] #16753 workaround for JDK bug JDK-8228970 by @asolntsev in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16793
• [java][BiDi] implement emulation.setNetworkConditions by @Delta456 in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16794
• [java] [refactor] replace most of Guava collections by Java built-in collections by @asolntsev in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16776
• [build] fix issue trying to guard actions run on forks by @titusfortner in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16800
• [py] Add/fix type hints for find_element/find_elements by @cgoldberg in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16786
• [ci] Use macos-latest instead of macos-13 in Rust workflow by @bonigarcia in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16803
• [py][bidi]: improve tests to use local no-proxy server by @navin772 in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16747
• [py][bidi]: add emulation command set_network_conditions by @navin772 in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16702
• [dotnet][java][py][rb][rust] Only use External Cache for GitHub Actions by @titusfortner in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16788
• [py] Add new ruff lint rules, fix violations and type annotations by @cgoldberg in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16789
• [java] Be more tolerant to remote responses by @asolntsev in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16797
• [py] pin python versions to specific patches by @titusfortner in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16795
• [java] Fix asserts for maps and sets by @asolntsev in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16808
• [js] fix JS tests on RBE by @titusfortner in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16777
• [py] Remove deprecated FirefoxBinary class by @cgoldberg in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16811
• [build] limit what check job pulls in by @titusfortner in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16815
• [rust] fix support for Edge beta versions on Windows by @titusfortner in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16806
• [py] Bump versions and remove unnecessary dev/test dependencies by @cgoldberg in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16820
• remove docker deploy code by @titusfortner in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16822
• [py] Fix type annotations, make docstrings consistent, centralize dependencies by @cgoldberg in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16821
• [java] several packages marks jspecify nullmarked by @iampopovich in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16802
• Update copyright to 2026 by @cgoldberg in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16830
• [rust] ignore force download for Safari by @titusfortner in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16825
• [dotnet] [bidi] Properly return shared buffer when disposing websocket by @nvborisenko in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16804
• [java] fix NPE in FirefoxOptions by @asolntsev in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16833
• [py] Fix remaining mypy errors and enable CI for type checking by @cgoldberg in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16837
• [java] Mark obsolete variables deprecated in DriverCommand and W3CHttpCommandCodec by @iampopovich in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16013
• [java] remove usages of Guava collections (sets and maps) by @asolntsev in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16835
• [java] simplify several statements with isEmpty function call by @iampopovich in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16836
• [java] JSpecify annotations for org.openqa.selenium.json by @mk868 in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16799
• [java][rb][py][dotnet][js] use SE_DEBUG to enable debugging by @titusfortner in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16816
• [java] Allow downloading files from old Grid server by @asolntsev in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16839
• [build] fix lint problems automatically by @titusfortner in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16780
• [java] Speed up tests, improve test logging and build script by @asolntsev in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16843
• [rb] ensure the grid is properly restarted in tests when there is a problem by @titusfortner in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16842
• [build] get chrome-driver tests passing on RBE by @titusfortner in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16807
• [Java] add lint job by @titusfortner in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16846
• [java] rework downloading files from Grid by @asolntsev in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16844
• [java] configurable timeout for BiDi commands by @asolntsev in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16796
• [java] Unify error message format for all Expected Conditions & add tests by @asolntsev in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16831
• [java][py][rb][js][dotnet] rerun failing tests when requested by @titusfortner in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16840
• [build] remove ruby tests from skipped tests files by @titusfortner in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16859
• [node] Add asMap function to Header class and corresponding tests by @iampopovich in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16832
• [java] Fix flaky tests by @asolntsev in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16862
• [java] fixes for running on windows by @titusfortner in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16852
• [js]: Get the chrome-driver tests passing by @shs96c in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16856
• [js] Migrate javascript/atoms tests from Closure to QUnit by @shs96c in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16855
• [rb] should not need long client timeout in tests by @titusfortner in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16847
• [py] Reduce traceback output on test failures by @cgoldberg in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16854
• [py] Bump minimum dependency versions because of CVE by @cgoldberg in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16867
• [js] Delete tests and files which are not run any more by @shs96c in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16871
• Migrate remaining Google Closure jsunit tests to qunit by @shs96c in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16870
• [py] improve how tests are run against the grid server by @titusfortner in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16851
• Java chrome beta by @titusfortner in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16860
• add readable toString() to org.openqa.selenium.remote.Browser by @asolntsev in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16873
• [java] restore ClientConfig constructor used by Appium (for backward compatibility) by @asolntsev in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16874
• Remove outdated CodeTour files by @cgoldberg in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16872
• [dotnet] get tests working on windows with bazel by @titusfortner in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16853
• [py] Add type annotations to bidi network module by @mzyndul in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16875
• [dotnet] Stabilize ShouldTimeoutIfAPageTakesTooLongToRefresh test by @nvborisenko in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16880
• [dotnet] [bidi] Context aware network collector by @nvborisenko in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16866
• [dotnet] [bidi] Rent and return buffer to shared pool per remote message by @nvborisenko in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16838
• [build][rb] remove unnecessary log output from windows runs by @titusfortner in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16876
• [build] save bazel cache to GitHub only from trunk by @titusfortner in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16890
• [py] Add type annotations by @mzyndul in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16883
• [rb] update ruby versions by @titusfortner in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16891
• [java] update what java test targets are generated by @titusfortner in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16886
• [java] update browser tests to match test suite conventions by @titusfortner in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16888
• [rb][py][dotnet][java][js] move logic for reruns and collecting logs into separate scripts by @titusfortner in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16879
• [java] deprecate unused logging implementation by @titusfortner in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16889
• [py] rerun tests with debugging by @titusfortner in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16892
• create FakeWebDriver only if "browser=selenium-test" by @asolntsev in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16898
• [java] update how unit tests are declared and run by @titusfortner in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16887
• [dotnet] [bidi] Allow consumer to combine input actions via identifier by @nvborisenko in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16885
• [build][rb][py] use arm binaries for mac by @titusfortner in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16897
• [rb] wait for grid to actually be ready when starting server by @titusfortner in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16896
• [java] rerun tests with debugging by @titusfortner in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16893
• [rust] only collect stats on stamped builds by @titusfortner in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16826
• [rb] Set Ruby tests to rerun when failing by @titusfortner in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16858
• [rb] check driver status endpoint rather than socket connection by @titusfortner in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16877
• [java] remove Apache Commons dependency by @titusfortner in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16865
• [py] have SE_DEBUG output driver logs as well by @titusfortner in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16902
• [build] rerun the RBE tests with debugging enabled by @titusfortner in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16905
• [java] SE_DEBUG dumps all log output to stderr by @titusfortner in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16900
• [py] Update development dependencies by @cgoldberg in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16908
• [java] Use ClientConfig provided by user instead of the default one by @asolntsev in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16882
• [rust] Replace fs::rename by file::move_file for Grid artifacts by @bonigarcia in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16911
• [dotnet] [bidi] Expose New session command by @nvborisenko in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16907
• [build] automate the new java release publish by @titusfortner in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16509
• [py] Find grid in tests if not using bazel by @cgoldberg in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16912
• build python docs with bazel by @titusfortner in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16919
• [build] generate dotnet docs with bazel by @titusfortner in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16921
• [bazel] Prevent duplicate directory warnings from python builds by @shs96c in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16923
• [grid] Improve Node handling concurrent sessions creation by @VietND96 in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16913
• [java] Change BiDi "internalId" type from Long to String by @asolntsev in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16918
• [build] update ruby gems with bazel by @titusfortner in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16924
• build js docs with bazel by @titusfortner in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16922
• [rb] add a //rb:steep run target by @titusfortner in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16925
• [py]: use is_url_connectable for driver status check by @navin772 in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16881
• [java] create fewer objects while parsing JSON by @joerg1985 in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16926
• [build] implement bazel rule for pushing nuget packages by @titusfortner in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16920
• [build] release selenium via workflow by @titusfortner in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16937
• [java] preserve original file's modification time when uploading to Grid by @asolntsev in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16935
• [java] fix logging in Selenium own tests by @asolntsev in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16933
• [java] Stabilize flaky tests related to mouse movement by @asolntsev in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16906
• [java] Automatically save screenshots & page sources for failed tests by @asolntsev in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16904
• [grid] Improve race conditions in Grid session distribution by @VietND96 in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16939
• [dotnet] [bidi] FileDialogOpened event in Input module by @nvborisenko in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16934
• [dotnet] [bidi] Expose Input module in root BiDi class by @nvborisenko in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16940
• [build] use rulesets to restrict and unrestrict trunk during release window by @titusfortner in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16941

New Contributors

• @pixelsapphire made their first contribution in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16772
• @mzyndul made their first contribution in https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/pull/16875

Full Changelog: https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/compare/selenium-4.39.0...selenium-4.40.0