Chapter 6 – Test Tools
cy.intercept – ISTQB Definition
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Official ISTQB Definition
A Cypress command that stubs, spies on, or modifies network requests during tests.
In simple words
Cypress’s network-mocking command.
Exam tip
cy.intercept replaces the older cy.route and is the modern way to stub APIs in Cypress.
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