Testing Angular services - Mocking backend services

In the preceding section, you learned how to write test scripts to test our Angular services. In this section, we will write a test script and learn how to mock backend services in real-time projects.

The following are the use cases we will writing our test scripts for:

  1. Write a test script to test a method in service.
  2. Write a test script to check whether the return value of the method contains a particular value.

 

  1. Write a test script to mock the backend connection using mockBackend and also check whether the target URL is correct.
  2. Write a test script to set the mockResponse for the request URL.
  3. Finally, call a method written in service and map the response, which should be equal to the ...

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