py,rb: Comparing remote web element for equality does not require a remote command, comparing IDs is enough

Author: barancev

Diff for: py/selenium/webdriver/remote/webelement.py

@@ -385,10 +385,7 @@ def id(self):
         return self._id
 
     def __eq__(self, element):
-        if self._id == element.id:
-            return True
-        else:
-            return self._execute(Command.ELEMENT_EQUALS, {'other': element.id})['value']
+        return self._id == element.id
 
     # Private Methods
     def _execute(self, command, params=None):

Diff for: rb/lib/selenium/webdriver/remote/bridge.rb

@@ -582,11 +582,7 @@ def getElementValueOfCssProperty(element, prop)
         end
 
         def elementEquals(element, other)
-          if element.ref == other.ref
-            true
-          else
-            execute :elementEquals, :id => element.ref, :other => other.ref
-          end
+          element.ref == other.ref
         end
 
         #