For your usecase of asserting whether an element exists, they are indeed redundant. .contains() yields a DOM element and according to documentation, .should yields the same element it was given as an input. There are some exceptions when .should yields different element (as you can see in the documentation) but in case of using should(‘exist’), … Read more
Below is a task I was able to build that seems to solve the problem. Basically I use an outside library to gather the files names as an array. And then pass that array as the entry points ‘use strict;’ var config = require(‘../config’); var gulp = require(‘gulp’); var plumber = require(‘gulp-plumber’); var glob = … Read more
It seems that the way to go is request.respond() indeed, but still, I couldn’t find a concrete example in the web on how to use it. The way I did it was like this: // Intercept API response and pass mock data for Puppeteer await page.setRequestInterception(true); page.on(‘request’, request => { if (request.url() === constants.API) { … Read more
I have a particular case where I launch multiple instances of an app, rather than using fixtures or test data, I simply integrate user feedback as Cypress tests from login on forwards. In any case, I used the specPattern configuration property in cypress.json to set the spec file run order: { “baseUrl”: “http://localhost:5000”, “specPattern”: [ … Read more
export function clickIfExist(element) { cy.get(‘body’).then((body) => { if (body.find(element).length > 0) { cy.get(element).click(); } }); }
We use and really like Linkchecker: http://wummel.github.io/linkchecker/ It’s open-source, Python, command-line, internally deployable, and outputs to a variety of formats. The developer has been very helpful when we’ve contacted him with issues. We have a Ruby script that queries our database of internal websites, kicks off LinkChecker with appropriate parameters for each site, and parses … Read more
The selenium driver now supports this From Capybara you would access it like this: page.driver.browser.switch_to.alert.accept or page.driver.browser.switch_to.alert.dismiss or page.driver.browser.switch_to.alert.text
Found a solution, This works to check a count of items: cy.get(‘.datatable’).find(‘tr’).should(‘have.length’, 4) This does not work with the Cypress.$() method of notation. Reference: https://docs.cypress.io/guides/references/assertions.html#Length