Hero detail: Integrated routed component test suite.

hero-detail.component.html

<div *ngIf="hero">
  <h2>
    {{hero.name | uppercase}} Details
  </h2>

  <div>
    <span>id:</span>
    {{hero.id}}
  </div>

  <div>
    <label>
      name:
      <input [(ngModel)]="hero.name" placeholder="name">
    </label>
  </div>

  <button (click)="goBack()">go back</button>

  <button (click)="save()">save</button>
</div>

hero-detail.component.integration.spec.ts

import { Component } from '@angular/core';
import {
  ComponentFixture,
  fakeAsync,
  TestBed,
  tick,
} from '@angular/core/testing';
import { FormsModule } from '@angular/forms';
import { By } from '@angular/platform-browser';
import { Router } from '@angular/router';
import { RouterTestingModule } from '@angular/router/testing';
import { of } from 'rxjs';

import { Hero } from '../hero';
import { HeroService } from '../hero.service';
import { HEROES } from '../mock-heroes';
import { HeroDetailComponent } from './hero-detail.component';

@Component({
  template: '<router-outlet></router-outlet>',
})
class TestRootComponent {}

describe('HeroDetailComponent (integrated)', () => {
  function advance() {
    tick();
    rootFixture.detectChanges();
  }

  function getTitle() {
    const element = rootFixture.debugElement.query(By.css('h2'))
      .nativeElement as HTMLElement;

    return element.textContent.trim();
  }

  function navigateByHeroId(id: number) {
    rootFixture.ngZone.run(() => router.navigate(['detail', id]));
  }

  beforeEach(async () => {
    const fakeService = {
      getHero(id: number) {
        const hero = [...fakeHeroes].find(h => h.id === id);

        return of(hero);
      },
    } as Partial<HeroService>;

    TestBed.configureTestingModule({
      declarations: [
        TestRootComponent,
        HeroDetailComponent,
      ],
      imports: [
        RouterTestingModule.withRoutes([
          { path: 'detail/:id', component: HeroDetailComponent },
        ]),
        FormsModule,
      ],
      providers: [
        { provide: HeroService, useValue: fakeService },
      ],
    });

    await TestBed.compileComponents();

    rootFixture = TestBed.createComponent(TestRootComponent);
    router = TestBed.inject(Router);
  });

  const fakeHeroes: ReadonlyArray<Hero> = [...HEROES];
  let router: Router;
  let rootFixture: ComponentFixture<TestRootComponent>;


  it("displays the hero's name in upper-case letters", fakeAsync(() => {
    const [expectedHero] = fakeHeroes;

    navigateByHeroId(expectedHero.id);
    advance();

    expect(getTitle()).toContain(expectedHero.name.toUpperCase());
  }));
});

hero-detail.component.ts

import { Location } from '@angular/common';
import { Component, Input, OnInit } from '@angular/core';
import { ActivatedRoute } from '@angular/router';

import { Hero } from '../hero';
import { HeroService } from '../hero.service';

@Component({
  selector: 'app-hero-detail',
  styleUrls: ['./hero-detail.component.css'],
  templateUrl: './hero-detail.component.html',
})
export class HeroDetailComponent implements OnInit {
  @Input() hero: Hero;

  constructor(
    private route: ActivatedRoute,
    private heroService: HeroService,
    private location: Location,
  ) {}

  ngOnInit(): void {
    this.getHero();
  }

  getHero(): void {
    const id = +this.route.snapshot.paramMap.get('id');

    this.heroService.getHero(id)
      .subscribe(hero => this.hero = hero);
  }

  goBack(): void {
    this.location.back();
  }

  save(): void {
    this.heroService.updateHero(this.hero)
      .subscribe(() => this.goBack());
  }
}

@LayZeeDK
Thank you, I'll check it out!
I guess I'm not only one who doesn't want to waste time on e2e.