From the course: Playwright Python and Pytest for Web Automation Testing: Master Modern Web Testing with Playwright and Pytest in Python

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Mock API

Mock API

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Mock API

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In this lesson, we'll learn how to mock an API and provide any sample data to an API call. Say your website performs navigation, and in the process, it makes an API call. That is requesting data from the API. We can go ahead and handle the same using PageRouteHandler and fulfill the same with a sample data. ahead and learn how to do the same. So to initiate the API call with the navigation, we will directly go to our API URL right here. And then we can set up our route handler that is page on the API URL. Go ahead and call a function say on API call. We'll go ahead and define the same as well. So on API call, we will get a route that is the type of route. Now to fulfill our request with sample data, we can simply go ahead and use the route objects fulfill method, we can provide the data in the JSON field like this, and provide a normal Python dictionary. let's save it some fields like first name Damien we can provide the last name as well like this so this will go ahead and return our…

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