fix: add more validation to cy.intercept()

[flotwig]

• Closes

User facing changelog

• Improved cy.intercept() argument validation. Invalid hostnames and extra arguments passed to cy.intercept() now result in an error.

Additional details

• classifying this as a bug fix. though it may cause failures in existing tests, i'd consider it a bug if anyone is using these patterns, since it is certainly causing unexpected behavior

How has the user experience changed?

New errors

When an invalid number of arguments has been passed:

When an invalid hostname is passed:

PR Tasks

• Have tests been added/updated?
• Has the original issue or this PR been tagged with a release in ZenHub?
• [na] Has a PR for user-facing changes been opened in cypress-documentation?
• [na] Have API changes been updated in the type definitions?
• [na] Have new configuration options been added to the cypress.schema.json?

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Test summary

4078 • 0 • 50 • 2 • 0

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Run details

Project	cypress
Status	Passed
Commit	241370c
Started	May 24, 2021 5:36 PM
Ended	May 24, 2021 5:45 PM
Duration	09:49 💡
OS	Linux Debian - 10.8
Browser	Chrome beta 91

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[jennifer-shehane]

Great, hopefully this helps some people. 😄

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