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intercept

Add interceptor for the network call. Helps in overriding request or to mock response of a network call.

Examples

# Case 1: Block a specific URL
await intercept(url)
# Case 2: Mock a response
await intercept(url, {mockObject})
# Case 3: Override request
await intercept(url, (request) => {request.continue({overrideObject})})
# Case 4: Redirect always
await intercept(url, redirectUrl)
# Case 5: Mock response based on a request
await intercept(url, (request) => { request.respond({mockResponseObject}) })
# Case 6: Block URL twice
await intercept(url, undefined, 2)
# Case 7: Mock the response only 3 times
await intercept(url, {mockObject}, 3)

Parameters


requestUrl

request URL to intercept


option

action to be done after interception. For more examples refer to https://github.com/getgauge/taiko/issues/98#issuecomment-42024186


count

number of times the request has to be intercepted . Optional parameter


Returns

Promise<void>