Efficient URL Change Detection in Automated Tests

Cerosh Jacob
3 min readNov 27, 2023
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Effective test automation necessitates synchronizing actions and assertions, ensuring each step is only executed after completing the previous one. This is especially important when handling URL changes as the application’s state may change based on the new URL. This article discusses how the Playwright’s page.waitForURL() method offers a potent mechanism for managing URL changes, thereby ensuring test…

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