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		scotty529 on Dec 11, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Cypress: Fast, easy, and reliable testing for anyt... is this only front-end testing or also back-end?

SulfurHexaFluri on Dec 11, 2020 [–]

Its sort of like selenium testing. It tests the frontend which ends up sending real requests to the backend so if the backend fails the frontend will too.

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