vs/ Test that pref for history is changed

Author: vsangereanMOZ

modules/data/about_prefs.components.json

@@ -387,5 +387,11 @@
         "selectorData": "description[data-l10n-id='history-dontremember-description']",
         "strategy": "css",
         "groups": []
+    },
+
+    "history_menulist": {
+        "selectorData": "historyMode",
+        "strategy": "id",
+        "groups": []
     }
 }

modules/page_object_about_prefs.py

@@ -322,3 +322,9 @@ def get_iframe(self) -> WebElement:
         Gets the webelement for the iframe that commonly appears in about:preferences
         """
         return self.get_element("browser-popup")
+
+    def get_history_menulist(self) -> WebElement:
+        """
+        Gets the webelement for the list of history items that appear in about:preferences
+        """
+        return self.get_element("history_menulist")

tests/preferences/test_never_remember_history.py

@@ -19,10 +19,10 @@ def test_never_remember_history(driver: Firefox, sys_platform: str):
     C143604: Make sure to set the pref via about:preferences, then check in about:config that the pref has been changed
     """
 
-    AboutPrefs(driver, category="privacy").open()
+    about_prefs = AboutPrefs(driver, category="privacy").open()
 
     # Change the settings to not remember the browser history
-    history_menulist = driver.find_element(By.ID, "historyMode")
+    history_menulist = about_prefs.get_history_menulist()
     menulist_popup = history_menulist.find_element(By.TAG_NAME, "menupopup")
     options = menulist_popup.find_elements(By.TAG_NAME, "menuitem")