{"action":"created","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/SeleniumHQ/selenium/issues/364","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/SeleniumHQ/selenium/issues/364/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/SeleniumHQ/selenium/issues/364/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/SeleniumHQ/selenium/issues/364/events","html_url":"https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/issues/364","id":64056568,"number":364,"title":"WebDriver class does not accept a session_id","user":{"login":"Pyrodyne","id":11635032,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/11635032?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/Pyrodyne","html_url":"https://github.com/Pyrodyne","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Pyrodyne/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Pyrodyne/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Pyrodyne/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Pyrodyne/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Pyrodyne/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Pyrodyne/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Pyrodyne/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Pyrodyne/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/Pyrodyne/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":3,"created_at":"2015-03-24T17:42:33Z","updated_at":"2015-03-24T21:05:07Z","closed_at":null,"body":"Allowing a session_id to be set on the WebDriver would allow reuse of an existing session.\r\nTested working.\r\n\r\nselenium/webdriver/remote/webdriver.py - class WebDriver\r\n\r\ndoc says:\r\n\"     - session_id - The session ID to send with every command.\"\r\n\r\nAdded session_id=None to __init__\r\n...\r\nself.session_id = None changed to self.session_id = session_id\r\n...\r\nChanged to quash new session if a session id is specified\r\n        if session_id is None: # Do not start a new session if there is already a session id\r\n          self.start_session(desired_capabilities, browser_profile)\r\n"},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/SeleniumHQ/selenium/issues/comments/85690019","html_url":"https://github.com/SeleniumHQ/selenium/issues/364#issuecomment-85690019","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/SeleniumHQ/selenium/issues/364","id":85690019,"user":{"login":"lukeis","id":926454,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/926454?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/lukeis","html_url":"https://github.com/lukeis","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/lukeis/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/lukeis/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/lukeis/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/lukeis/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/lukeis/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/lukeis/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/lukeis/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/lukeis/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/lukeis/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2015-03-24T21:05:07Z","updated_at":"2015-03-24T21:05:07Z","body":"there's no reason the example code I provided couldn't be used with the drivers being Remote, it's not just for local instances."}}