Test-Driven JavaScript Development

Server-side unit testing

In the previous example, we saw a way to start and run our test in Mocha. Server-side testing is important, because it helps you to know your code quality, speed, services request, and response time.

Implementing the web server

For a server-side support, we need to implement an HTTP server, which will serve our requests. Follow the points here to add a web server in our application:

1. Create a subdirectory called app with an index.html file inside. Leave the index.html file blank as of now.
2. Create a file inside the test directory named testMyapp.js.
3. Create a file app.js to add our application code. The serverside-testing application directory structure will now look like this:
4. Before we write any production code, let's write a ...