When testing code that uses pushState / replaceState, your browser will appear to navigate away from http://localhost:3000/specs (or wherever you run your Jasmine tests). This is inconvenient, since reloading the document will no longer re-run the test suite.

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To remedy this, copy the attached file to a place like spec/javascripts/helpers and #= require it from your tests. It will store the current location before every test and reset if afterwards (using location.replaceState).