Interview Questions
Cypress supports mobile testing through: 1) Viewport configuration for mobile screen sizes, 2) Mobile event simulation, 3) Touch event handling, 4) Responsive design testing, 5) Mobile-specific selectors and commands, 6) Device orientation simulation.
Mobile viewport configuration includes: 1) Using cy.viewport() command, 2) Setting specific device presets, 3) Configuring orientation, 4) Handling responsive breakpoints, 5) Testing different screen sizes. Example: cy.viewport('iphone-x') or cy.viewport(375, 812).
Common challenges include: 1) Touch event simulation, 2) Device-specific behavior testing, 3) Performance on mobile devices, 4) Responsive design verification, 5) Mobile gesture handling, 6) Mobile network conditions simulation.
Breakpoint testing involves: 1) Using different viewport sizes, 2) Testing layout changes, 3) Verifying content adaptation, 4) Checking media query behavior, 5) Testing element visibility and positioning at different breakpoints.
Mobile selectors include: 1) Touch-specific elements, 2) Mobile-specific classes, 3) Responsive design selectors, 4) Device-specific attributes, 5) Mobile navigation elements. Consider using data-* attributes for consistent selection.
Touch event handling includes: 1) Using .trigger() for touch events, 2) Simulating tap actions, 3) Handling multi-touch gestures, 4) Testing touch-specific interactions, 5) Verifying touch event responses.
Layout testing practices include: 1) Testing multiple viewport sizes, 2) Verifying element alignment, 3) Checking content overflow, 4) Testing navigation elements, 5) Verifying touch target sizes.
Navigation testing includes: 1) Testing hamburger menus, 2) Verifying swipe navigation, 3) Testing bottom navigation bars, 4) Checking mobile-specific routes, 5) Testing back button behavior.
Mobile considerations include: 1) Touch interaction testing, 2) Mobile performance testing, 3) Network condition testing, 4) Device orientation handling, 5) Mobile-specific feature testing.
Feature testing includes: 1) Touch ID/Face ID simulation, 2) GPS location testing, 3) Camera access testing, 4) Mobile sensor simulation, 5) Mobile storage testing.
Gesture testing includes: 1) Swipe gesture simulation, 2) Pinch-to-zoom testing, 3) Multi-touch gesture handling, 4) Custom gesture implementation, 5) Gesture response verification.
Performance testing includes: 1) Load time measurement, 2) Resource usage monitoring, 3) Network throttling tests, 4) Animation performance testing, 5) Mobile-specific optimization checks.
Form testing includes: 1) Mobile keyboard handling, 2) Form field focus behavior, 3) Input mask testing, 4) Form validation on mobile, 5) Mobile-specific input types.
Animation testing includes: 1) Transition verification, 2) Animation timing checks, 3) Performance impact testing, 4) Mobile-specific animation behavior, 5) Animation interference testing.
Layout testing includes: 1) Stack/grid view testing, 2) Flexbox layout verification, 3) Mobile-specific container testing, 4) Layout shift testing, 5) Responsive image testing.
Network testing includes: 1) Offline mode testing, 2) Slow network simulation, 3) Network type switching, 4) Connection error handling, 5) Data usage testing.
Storage testing includes: 1) Local storage testing, 2) Session storage verification, 3) Cache testing, 4) Storage limit testing, 5) Storage cleanup verification.
Accessibility testing includes: 1) Screen reader compatibility, 2) Touch target size verification, 3) Color contrast testing, 4) Mobile keyboard accessibility, 5) Gesture alternative testing.
Security testing includes: 1) Biometric authentication testing, 2) Mobile session handling, 3) Secure storage testing, 4) Permission handling, 5) Mobile-specific security features.
Error testing includes: 1) Offline error handling, 2) Network error states, 3) Form validation errors, 4) Mobile-specific error messages, 5) Error recovery testing.
Advanced gesture testing includes: 1) Complex multi-touch gestures, 2) Custom gesture recognition, 3) Gesture interference testing, 4) Performance impact analysis, 5) Cross-device gesture verification.
Complex interaction testing includes: 1) Advanced touch pattern testing, 2) Multi-step interaction flows, 3) Conditional interaction paths, 4) State-dependent interactions, 5) Performance optimization.
Advanced performance testing includes: 1) Complex performance metrics, 2) Resource optimization analysis, 3) Advanced network simulation, 4) Performance profiling, 5) Load impact testing.
State management testing includes: 1) Complex state transitions, 2) State persistence testing, 3) State synchronization verification, 4) State recovery testing, 5) Cross-component state testing.
Advanced layout testing includes: 1) Complex responsive patterns, 2) Dynamic layout testing, 3) Layout performance analysis, 4) Cross-device layout verification, 5) Layout animation testing.
Offline capability testing includes: 1) Complex offline state management, 2) Data synchronization testing, 3) Offline feature verification, 4) Recovery mechanism testing, 5) Offline performance analysis.
Advanced accessibility testing includes: 1) Complex screen reader flows, 2) Advanced gesture alternatives, 3) Custom accessibility implementations, 4) Cross-device accessibility, 5) Performance impact analysis.
Advanced security testing includes: 1) Complex authentication flows, 2) Advanced encryption testing, 3) Security feature verification, 4) Cross-device security testing, 5) Security performance analysis.
Framework implementation includes: 1) Custom mobile commands, 2) Mobile-specific utilities, 3) Cross-device test organization, 4) Mobile reporting features, 5) Mobile CI/CD integration.
Visual testing includes: 1) Cross-device screenshot comparison, 2) Responsive layout verification, 3) Visual regression analysis, 4) Animation visual testing, 5) Device-specific visual checks.