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summary	The main distinction between Cucumber's 'Before hook' in Ruby tests and the 'Background' keyword within a feature file lies primarily in their scope of use: The 'Before hook' can be utilized across multiple test files or scenarios as part of setup routines before each scenario runs; whereas, the 'Background' is confined to running once per Feature File it precedes. Additionally, there's an issue with Google Maps API functionality. On one web page utilizing this service within a single-page application framework like ReactJS, it's functioning correctly—but on subsequent pages that are loaded via navigation (possibly due to referrer restrictions), there appears to be no such problem as the maps don't show up at all in these cases. The 'Background' keyword usage is limited because it doesn't allow for dynamic conditions and can't run based upon variables; thus if a situation changes within different contexts or scenarios, you would need an alternative method (like using Hooks) instead of relying on Background. However, keep note that this workaround might have limitations depending on the Gherkin syntax used in your test scripts. Regarding Google Maps API issues with multiple pages: It's essential to confirm whether referrer restrictions are indeed impacting subsequent page loads which result in missing maps—this could be a sign of CORS (Cross-Origin Resource Sharing) policy enforcement by Google's servers. For handling this, you might need different strategies like configuring server-side redirects or altering the way you're loading your web pages and interacting with Google Maps API. As per using Hooks for scenarios involving more dynamic conditions: One limitation to consider is that Hooks can't process data from variables within a scenario's Context object; they only operate on static values. If variable handling becomes complex, utilizing Background as part of Cucumber may not be ideal due its limitations in terms of conditional execution and reusability across different Feature Files. Lastly for Google Maps API issues: There might exist an error with the loading or initialization process that's affecting pages beyond a certain point (such as after 12 screens). Since this appears to occur independently from whether maps are shown at all, it's crucial that further investigation is conducted into possible causes related not only to CORS but also any potential errors in how you're implementing Google Maps API across different parts of your app. In conclusion: 'Before hook' allows for reusable preconditions per scenario or test suite; Background can't handle changing conditions and isn't suited when dealing with multiple Feature Files. With regards to the issue concerning missing maps on certain pages, it's advisable that further exploration is undertaken into CORS policies as well as Google Maps API implementation nuances across your application's different components. Hope this helps! If you need more detailed information or guidance related specifically to a particular aspect of Gherkin/Feature-driven development with Ruby/Cucumber/Ghci and/or issues involving Google Maps APIs in ReactJS applications, please let me know.
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created	2024-02-12
updated	2025-06-17
summarized	2025-06-17

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