- Added cy.intercept() for full network stubbing, superseding cy.route()/cy.route2() and auto‑parsing JSON bodies.
- Breaking changes include stricter assertions on non‑existent elements, updated visibility rules (opacity:0), changed cy.wait(alias) return type, and removal of the experimentalNetworkStubbing flag.
- Deprecated cy.server(), cy.route(), and experimentalFetchPolyfill; migration guide and docs updated to encourage cy.intercept() usage.
6.0.0
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