toying around with alternatives to the `describe`, `context`, `it`, `before`, `after` paradigm

declarative_spec_format.coffee

describe "Post Management", ->
  # eases visits and URL assertions
  pages
    posts: '/path/to/posts'
    post: '/path/to/posts/:id'

  # prepares for querying any elements you'll interact with
  elements
    submitButton: '.selector-for-submit'
    backButton: '.selector-for-back'

  # stub or spy XHRs
  requests {
    getPosts: {
      route: 'get /posts'
      code: 404
      body: {
        ...
      }
    }
    createPost: 'post /posts' # responds 200 {}
  }

  # wrap up your interactions
  actions {
    clickSubmit: ->
      cy.get('@submitButton').click()

    clickBack: ->
      cy.get('@backButton').click()

    seeContent: (selector, content) ->
      cy.get(selector).contains(content)
  }

  # visits posts before each test
  page '@posts', ->

    # easy declarative test flow: given, when, then
    verify "Clicking Back returns to Getting Started", ->
      clickBack().then(seeContent)

    verify -> # prints "Clicking "Submit" shows the message 'Congrats!'"
      clickSubmit()
      wait('@createPost')
      seeContent("Congrats!")