April 2015
Intermediate to advanced
276 pages
5h 38m
English
Overview
The Jasmine Cookbook offers a practical guide to mastering Jasmine, a popular testing framework for JavaScript applications. Through a selection of over 35 recipes, you will learn how to create and manage effective tests, understand the use of tools like Karma and Istanbul, and much more. This book is designed to equip you with the skills necessary to write robust tests for professional-grade JavaScript applications.
What this Book will help me do
- Develop advanced Jasmine tests following a behavior-driven development (BDD) approach for more reliable code.
- Design JavaScript test cases using customized matchers tailored for specific functionalities.
- Optimize JavaScript testing with Jasmine by incorporating tools like Karma for test running and Istanbul for code coverage analysis.
- Create comprehensive end-to-end Jasmine specs to simulate real-world scenarios for your applications.
- Apply Jasmine testing to frameworks like AngularJS and languages like CoffeeScript for versatile test case design.
Author(s)
Munish Kumar is an adept software engineer and Jasmine testing practitioner with years of experience in JavaScript and test-driven development. He is enthusiastic about sharing his extensive knowledge on Jasmine testing, making complex testing frameworks approachable through clear and concise examples. His practical approach ensures readers can apply Jasmine to real-world JavaScript applications with ease.
Who is it for?
This book is ideal for JavaScript developers looking to improve their code quality through systematic testing using the Jasmine framework. Whether you're somewhat familiar with testing or looking to enhance your existing knowledge, this book will guide you thoroughly. Basic understanding of JavaScript, Node.js, and testing concepts is assumed. By the end, you'll be well-equipped to integrate Jasmine into your JavaScript workflows effectively.
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