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+/**
+ * Collection of helpers for xos tests
+ */
+
+const clickElement = function (el){
+  var ev = document.createEvent("MouseEvent");
+  ev.initMouseEvent(
+    "click",
+    true /* bubble */, true /* cancelable */,
+    window, null,
+    0, 0, 0, 0, /* coordinates */
+    false, false, false, false, /* modifier keys */
+    0 /*left*/, null
+  );
+  el.dispatchEvent(ev);
+};
+console.log('---------------------- Test Helpers Loaded!! -----------------------');