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Fixtures and Test Data
10.1OverviewPlaywright fixtures are a dependency injection system that lets you define reusable setup/teardown logic — authenticated sessions, test…10.2Built-in FixturesEvery @playwright/test test receives built-in fixtures automatically:10.3Custom FixturesCustom fixtures let you extend the test function with your own dependencies:10.4Authentication State ReuseLogging in through the UI for every test is slow. Playwright's storageState lets you authenticate once and reuse the session across tests.10.5Test Data ManagementCreate test data through the API before UI tests — faster and more reliable than UI-based setup:10.6Key Takeaways- Built-in fixtures (page, context, request) provide isolated, fresh environments per test - Custom fixtures inject reusable setup (page…