Command getLocation throwing Null Pointer Exception [Safari 12]

[krish63]

🐛 Bug Report

While executing the getLocation command on Safari 12 OS X Mojave, java.lang.NullPointerException is thrown.

Exception-

Exception in thread "main" java.lang.NullPointerException
	at org.openqa.selenium.remote.RemoteWebElement.getLocation(RemoteWebElement.java:331)

To Reproduce

1. Create Safari driver instance
2. Open URL
3. Find an element
4. Execute getLocation command

Expected behavior

Point object shold be returned (for step 4) and Null pointer exception should not thrown.

Test script or set of commands reproducing this issue

GIST => Safari_getLocation_Test.java

Environment

OS: MacOS Mojave 10.14.3 (Darwin 18.2.0)
Browser: Safari
Browser version: 12.0.3 (14606.4.5)
Java Verison: Java v1.8
Selenium-Java Binding Version: Java 3.14

[riticar]

I had the same issue and now I use Safari Technology Preview. Its fixed in that as per the comment in the link below
#6637 (comment)

[barancev]

Duplicate of #6637