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Vue.js 2 Cookbook

You're reading from   Vue.js 2 Cookbook Build modern, interactive web applications with Vue.js

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781786468093
Length 454 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Andrea Passaglia Andrea Passaglia
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Table of Contents (12) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Getting Started with Vue.js FREE CHAPTER 2. Basic Vue.js Features 3. Transitions and Animations 4. All About Components 5. Vue Communicates with the Internet 6. Single Page Applications 7. Unit Testing and End-to-End Testing 8. Organize + Automate + Deploy = Webpack 9. Advanced Vue.js – Directives, Plugins, and Render Functions 10. Large Application Patterns with Vuex 11. Integrating with Other Frameworks

Different styles of unit testing


We've discovered and used Jasmine in the previous recipes. In this recipe, we will explore and compare different styles of unit testing. This is particularly relevant because Vue templates come with Mocha and Chai preinstalled. Chai enables you to write your tests in three different styles.

Getting ready

This recipe doesn't require any particular previous knowledge, but I highly suggest that you complete the Using Jasmine for testing Vue recipe.

How to do it...

For this recipe to work, you will need two dependencies: Mocha and Chai. You will find them in no time with Google; just remember that Mocha comes in two different files: mocha.js and mocha.css. You will have to add them both if you want it to display nicely.

If you are using JSFiddle, continue as usual; otherwise, just make sure to have Vue as well in the dependencies.

Our HTML layout will look like this:

<div id="app">
  <p>{{greeting}}</p>
</div>
<div id="mocha">
</div...
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