Index: suite_leahi/tst_general_alarm_requirements_instruction/test.py
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diff -u -r78b8c96491bbd93516c4c97293e80835e18380b4 -r1b36b810f4cc30d9d9a2d87010da9093b3032184
--- suite_leahi/tst_general_alarm_requirements_instruction/test.py	(.../test.py)	(revision 78b8c96491bbd93516c4c97293e80835e18380b4)
+++ suite_leahi/tst_general_alarm_requirements_instruction/test.py	(.../test.py)	(revision 1b36b810f4cc30d9d9a2d87010da9093b3032184)
@@ -72,17 +72,6 @@
     mouseClick(waitForObject(names.o_AlarmButton_Maximize, 2000))
 
 
-def findChildByText(parent_object, target_text):
-    """Recursively finds a child object by its text property."""
-    for child in object.children(parent_object):
-        if hasattr(child, "text") and str(child.text) == target_text:
-            return child
-        found = findChildByText(child, target_text)
-        if found:
-            return found
-    return None
-
-
 def test_send_active_list_response_batch_alarms():
     alarm.cmd_activate_alarm_id(state=1, alarm=1, silence_expires=0, flags=0)
     mouseClick(waitForObject(names.o_AlarmsList_IconButton, 2000))
@@ -119,7 +108,7 @@
 
             # Using the findChildByText function to find the text object containing the expected alarm ID
             # within the alarm grid container.
-            text_object = findChildByText(alarm_grid, expected_alarm_id)
+            text_object = utility.findChildByText(alarm_grid, expected_alarm_id)
 
             if text_object:
                 test.compare(
@@ -161,15 +150,15 @@
     )
 
     test.compare(
-        str(waitForObjectExists(names.o_Alarm_Dialog_TitleBar, 2000).color.name),
-        config.ALARMS_COLORS_HEADER[(config.ALARM_PRIORITY_OPTIONS[alarm_priority])],
+        utility.get_object_color(names.o_Alarm_Dialog_TitleBar, 2000),
+        config.ALARMS_COLORS_HEADER[config.ALARM_PRIORITY_OPTIONS[alarm_priority]],
         "Comparison of Alarm TitleBar Color",
     )
 
     minimize()
     test.compare(
-        str(waitForObject(names.o_Alarm_Bar, 2000).color.name),
-        config.ALARMS_COLORS_HEADER[(config.ALARM_PRIORITY_OPTIONS[alarm_priority])],
+        utility.get_object_color(names.o_Alarm_Bar, 2000),
+        config.ALARMS_COLORS_HEADER[config.ALARM_PRIORITY_OPTIONS[alarm_priority]],
         "Comparison of Alarm Bar Color After Alarm minimized",
     )
 
@@ -212,46 +201,46 @@
     muteTimeout_min, muteTimeout_sec = divmod(alarm_timeout, 60)
     if muted:
         test.compare(
-            str(waitForObjectExists(names.o_AlarmButton_Mute_Img, 2000).source.path),
+            utility.get_object_source_path(names.o_AlarmButton_Mute_Img, 2000),
             "/images/iBellOff",
             "Comparison of Alarm BellOff",
         )
         test.compare(
-            str(waitForObjectExists(names.o_AlarmButton_Mute_Min, 2000).text),
+            utility.get_object_text(names.o_AlarmButton_Mute_Min, 2000),
             "{}".format(muteTimeout_min),
             "Comparison of Mute Minutes",
         )
         test.compare(
-            str(waitForObjectExists(names.o_AlarmButton_Mute_Sec, 2000).text),
+            utility.get_object_text(names.o_AlarmButton_Mute_Sec, 2000),
             "{0:02}".format(muteTimeout_sec),
             "Comparison of Mute seconds",
         )
         minimize()
         test.compare(
-            str(waitForObjectExists(names.o_Alarm_Bar_Mute_Img, 2000).source.path),
+            utility.get_object_source_path(names.o_Alarm_Bar_Mute_Img, 2000),
             "/images/iBellOff",
             "Comparison of Alarm BellOff After minimized",
         )
         test.compare(
-            str(waitForObjectExists(names.o_Alarm_Bar_Mute_Min, 2000).text),
+            utility.get_object_text(names.o_Alarm_Bar_Mute_Min, 2000),
             "{}".format(muteTimeout_min),
             "Comparison of Mute Minutes After minimized",
         )
         test.compare(
-            str(waitForObjectExists(names.o_Alarm_Bar_Mute_Sec, 2000).text),
+            utility.get_object_text(names.o_Alarm_Bar_Mute_Sec, 2000),
             "{0:02}".format(muteTimeout_sec),
             "Comparison of Mute seconds After minimized",
         )
 
     else:
         test.compare(
-            str(waitForObjectExists(names.o_AlarmButton_Mute_Img, 2000).source.path),
+            utility.get_object_source_path(names.o_AlarmButton_Mute_Img, 2000),
             "/images/iBellOn",
             "Comparison of Alarm BellOn",
         )
         minimize()
         test.compare(
-            str(waitForObjectExists(names.o_Alarm_Bar_Mute_Img, 2000).source.path),
+            utility.get_object_source_path(names.o_Alarm_Bar_Mute_Img, 2000),
             "/images/iBellOn",
             "Comparison of Alarm BellOn After minimized",
         )