Articles by Apoorv Tiwari
Feb 11, 2022
Cypress 9.3.0 added .selectFile() command to select files
Cypress introduced native support for file upload and selecting files in an HTML5 input element.
Dec 17, 2021
Cypress 9.0.0 will throw an error on adding existing commands
Adding an existing command with Cypress.commands.add() will throw an error indicating that overwrite should be used in these situations instead.
Nov 26, 2021
cy.pause() now pauses test while running cypress run --headed --no-exit
cy.pause() will not be ignored and pause a test when --headed and --no-exit flags are passed to cypress run.
Nov 12, 2021
Cypress 8.6.0 adds overwrite option to cy.screenshot
Cypress introduced the overwrite:true as an option to cy.screenshot() command to overwrite existing screenshots with the same file name.
Oct 22, 2021
Cypress version 8.5.0 adds select by index
Cypress introduced the feature to select an option by index within the .select() command.
Sep 16, 2021
ECMAScript 2021 introduces Promise.any() and AggregateError
ECMAScript 2021 introduces Promise.any() method which accepts an iterable of promises and waits for the first promise to fulfill, and its result becomes the outcome. If all the passed promises are rejected, it returns an AggregateError.
Aug 26, 2021
ECMAScript 2021 introduces replaceAll method and numeric separators
ECMAScript 2021 introduces the replaceAll() method to replace all occurrences of a substring in a string with another string and numeric separators to allow a separator character between digits.
Jun 16, 2021
Rails 7 provides context when logging unpermitted parameters
Rails 7 enables passing context to ActionController::Parameters providing more information to the developer.
Apr 13, 2021
Rails 7 enables scoping to apply to all queries
Rails 7 allows passing all_queries option to the scoping method. This change allows the scoping method to work on all queries for a model in a block.
