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Add

The Add class is an action class in the Screenplay pattern designed for use with the @testla/screenplay library. This class allows actors to add cookies to the browser using the BrowseTheWeb ability provided by Testla.

Extends

This class extends the abstract Action class from Core.

Methods

performAs

public performAs(actor: Actor): Promise<any>;
  • Description: Adds the cookies to the browser using the BrowseTheWeb ability.
  • Parameters:
    • actor - The actor performing this action.
  • Returns: Promise<any> - Returns a promise that resolves after adding the cookies into the browser context.

cookies

public static cookies(cookies: Cookie[]): Add;
  • Description: Creates a new instance of the Add class with the specified cookies.
  • Parameters:
    • cookies - The cookies to add.
  • Returns: Add - Returns a new Add instance.

Methods inherited from Core Action

orSkipOnFail

Introduced in core: 0.5.0

public get orSkipOnFail(): Action;
  • Description: Allows to skip an action on fail.
  • Returns: Action - Returns the current action.

Usage:

// Would skip the step on error without breaking the execution
await actor.attemptsTo(
Do.something().orSkipOnFail,
);

withAbilityAlias

Introduced in core: 0.3.0

public withAbilityAlias(alias: string): Action;
  • Description: Defines the ability alias to be used during execution.
  • Parameters:
    • alias - The alias.
  • Returns: Action - Returns the current action.

Usage:

await actor.attemptsTo(
Do.something().withAbilityAlias('myAlias'),
);