Mastering TypeScript 3 - Third Edition

Integration test reporting

We have seen how to create and run tests using Jasmine, Testem, Karma, and Protractor. Each of our samples have successfully reported the number of tests executed, and the success or failure of the test suite. We have used simple configuration files and simple HTML files to set up and execute our tests.

In a real-world application, however, it is often necessary to run server-side logic or use server-side HTML rendering. For instance, most applications will require some sort of authentication, or login, before allowing calls to custom REST endpoints through JavaScript. Unfortunately, calling any of these REST endpoints from a normal HTML page will return 401 (unauthorized) errors. For cases like these, we should ...