April 2018
Intermediate to advanced
298 pages
6h 34m
English
The test script from react-scripts that you just learned about in the previous section is a great tool to have running in the background while you're building your application. It gives you immediate feedback as you implement components and unit tests.
Other times, you just want to run all tests and have the process exit as soon as the result output is printed. For example, if you're integrating Jest output into a continuous integration process or if you just want to see test results run once, you can run Jest directly.
Let's try running Jest on its own. Make sure that you're in your project directory still and that you've stopped the npm test script from running. Now just run:
jest
Rather than running ...