Testing your Components

• You will be using jest along side with React Testing Library to test your application.
• Please put all of your tests for your code in this file.
• You should get into the habit of ensuring that you have coverage for your code before submitting a pull-request.

Running your tests

• When writing tests run the command:
  • cd into the root of this directory
  • npm test to run your test suite
    • if you're prompted select a to run tests in watch mode. This will re-run your test suite when you save any file in your application.
  • In your terminal you will see a test runner that looks something like this:
  • When you're not actively writing tests its best to close that terminal window so that you don't keep running tests when your files are saved.

Coverage

💡 Code coverage should be a good goal to have and a good starting place. But every application will be different.

• Kent Dodds put it nicely. Strive for solid coverage as we strive to hand you over well-tested code in which we have extreme confidence.

• To run a coverage report for your application simply run npm run coverage.

• You should see a print out in your console that looks like this: