Testing DOM manipulation and Web Components đź”—
So far in our series about testing JavaScript, we’ve looked at how to write tests for code that’s mostly logic-based. Today, we’ll look at how to writ [...]
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A formula for debugging (and asking for help) đź”—
Today, I wanted to share a simple formula I use and suggest to students for debugging broken code and effectively asking for help from others… This i [...]
Don't test implementation details đź”—
One of the biggest roadblocks I’ve personally run into in testing JavaScript—the thing that grinds my testing process to a halt—is fretting over imple [...]
The when and why of state-based UI đź”—
The other day, I mentioned that I’m joining Nebula.tv as a developer, working on their streaming platform. One of my students mentioned that they were [...]
TDD for JavaScript with buildless Mocha and Chai đź”—
Test-Driven Development (or TDD) is an approach to coding where you write your tests first, then write the code that gets them to pass. For years, I’v [...]
Organizing JavaScript tests đź”—
So far in this series, we’ve looked at buildless testing, an overview of testing approaches, and how to write unit tests. Today, let’s talk about how [...]
How to actually write unit tests đź”—
Yesterday, I talked about my evolving thinking about JavaScript testing. One of the things that often gets missed in articles about the kinds of tests [...]