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YesGemini · 7 Sep 2025

I then had a conversation with gemini pro regarding this where it told me that, what I am trying to achieve is technically just Page Object Model (POM)

Antitoxic6185 on Hacker News

In the thread “Ask HN: How to avoid passive use of AI?”

Helped: Using AI as a search engine to identify existing concepts like POM.

… When I was looking into making selenium scripts, that I had to write for work, more robust, I came up with a solution to create an object for each page and use that object to navigate and interact with the page. I then had a conversation with gemini pro regarding this where it told me that, what I am trying to achieve is technically just Page Object Model (POM), a pre-existing concept in the world of test automation. This lead to a deep dive into the advantages/disadvantages and I then pitched it as a change to better write selenium code and it was accepted at work. …