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Test gets into runaway loop if cy.wrap is inside cy.should

See original GitHub issue

Cypress v6.3.0

it('gets into a loop', () => {
  cy.wrap('bar')
    .should(() => {
      cy.wrap('foo')
    })
})

Runs away, never finishes

https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/2212006/105213850-39648400-5b1d-11eb-92fe-0d04751496e6.mp4

Example in https://github.com/cypress-io/cypress-test-tiny/tree/runaway

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Created 3 years ago
Reactions:6
Comments:9 (4 by maintainers)

Top GitHub Comments

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bahmutovcommented, Nov 5, 2021

Just randomly hit this again, ughh, and aside from this I do see runaway tests sometimes, but larger ones, seems there might be edge cases in the internal logic

it('never finishes', () => {
  cy.wrap(1).should(() => cy.log('here'))
})

https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/2212006/140448613-37acd0d6-3106-4977-8559-f9f2dc4ddbe9.mp4

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bahmutovcommented, Nov 17, 2022

Super

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