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

Name	Type	Description
requestUrl	string	request URL to intercept
option	function | Object	action to be done after interception. For more examples refer to https://github.com/getgauge/taiko/issues/98#issuecomment-42024186
count	number	number of times the request has to be intercepted . Optional parameter

Returns

Type	Description
Promise<void>