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Playing your tests wright

Talkat JSHeroes 2023 · 2023-05-18..05-19· [testing, devops-and-delivery]
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Concrete claims and demos: Playwright reliably isolates tests in separate browser contexts, generate tests on user actions by recording clicks into runnable code, and provides auto-waiting locators plus pick locator tooling to produce accessible role-based selectors. The demo shows route interception to avoid third-party hits, trace capture on first retry for CI debugging, UI/watch mode with trace replay, parallelism and multi‑browser runs, and an npm project with over 50k stars. Test assertions use web‑first expect APIs.

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  1. 0:00Start
  2. 4:03Test user-visible behavior
  3. 5:30Avoid Testing 3rd Party Dependencies
  4. 9:07Generate Locators
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