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+//
+// Licensed to the Software Freedom Conservancy (SFC) under one
+// or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file
+// distributed with this work for additional information
+// regarding copyright ownership. The SFC licenses this file
+// to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+// you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+// You may obtain a copy of the License at
+//
+// http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+//
+// Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+// distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+// WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+// See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+// limitations under the License.
+//
+
+using System;
+
+namespace OpenQA.Selenium.Remote
+{
+ ///
+ /// Dummy class as base class for remote web elements. Deprecated. Use WebElement instead.
+ ///
+ [Obsolete("Replaced for dependent projects with WebElement class. Users should be using the IWebElement interface.")]
+ public class RemoteWebElement : WebElement
+ {
+ public RemoteWebElement(WebDriver parentDriver, string id) : base(parentDriver, id)
+ {
+ }
+ }
+}