Add beforeAll and afterAll scripts to Collection runs to help with Setup and Teardown #6423
Description
Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.
I cannot easily handle setup and teardown tasks for my API testing without polluting my API documentation (see alternatives considered below).
Describe the solution you'd like
A beforeAll
and afterAll
script for Collections. The beforeAll
script runs once immediately before the entire collection and the afterAll
script runs once at the very end of the Collection.
Describe alternatives you've considered
Adding extra folders at the beginning and end of my API collection. The downside is that these folders are then published and look like they are part of the API--they are not, they are just used for setup and teardown of tests.
Additional context
The documentation for Jest explains the idea: