Function findNearbyLabelText

util/dom_utils.js:288–326

* DOM traversal fallback - look for text in ancestors/siblings * High recall: will find question text even without semantic markup

(element)

 * High recall: will find question text even without semantic markup
 */
function findNearbyLabelText(element) {
    let parent = element.parentElement;
    let depth = 0;

    while (parent && depth < 5) {
        // Check preceding siblings for text blocks
        let sibling = parent.previousElementSibling;
        let siblingDepth = 0;

        while (sibling && siblingDepth < 3) {
            const text = sibling.textContent?.trim();
            // Must be substantial text (> 10 chars), not just "Yes"/"No"
            if (text && text.length > 10 && text.length < 500) {
                // Verify it's not another form field
                if (!sibling.querySelector('input, select, textarea, button')) {
                    return text;
                }
            }
            sibling = sibling.previousElementSibling;
            siblingDepth++;
        }

        // Check parent's first child if it looks like a label
        const firstChild = parent.firstElementChild;
        if (firstChild && !firstChild.contains(element)) {
            const text = firstChild.textContent?.trim();
            if (text && text.length > 10 && text.length < 500) {
                if (!firstChild.querySelector('input, select, textarea, button')) {
                    return text;
                }
            }
        }

        parent = parent.parentElement;
        depth++;
    }

    return '';
}

// Element assertion helpers for QA testing - checking element existence, values, etc.
export class ElementAssertions {