VODKA
A functional testing framework best suit for testing json api servers
Requires
Checkout package.json for dependencies.
Installation
Install through npm
npm install vodka -g
Usage
Command line tools
Usage: vodka [command] [argument(s)]
Commands:
-v, --version Display vodka version
h, help Display usage information
n, new [project] Create a new test project
Available environment variables:
BASE_DIR: Test project base directory Default: `cwd`
ROOT: Testing target host and port Default: http://127.0.0.1:4000
TIMEOUT: Request timeout Default: 60000ms
Generate a new test project
$ cd /path/to/the/test/folder/of/your/app
$ vodka new your-project-name
create shit/
create shit/actions/
create shit/fixtures/
create shit/validators/
create shit/actions/user.js
create shit/fixtures/ori_user.json
create shit/validators/common.js
create shit/validators/user.js
create shit/package.json
Run test
# VODKA now come with mocha, in your test root dir call
$ mocha -R spec -t false -b actions
Tutorial
Add your actions in
actionsdir. ex.user.js
const should = require('should');
const should_http = require('should-http');
const vodka = require('../../../index');
const fixture = vodka.fixture;
const validator = vodka.validator;
describe('Test CRUD of the users api', () => {
describe('POST /users', () => {
it('should res json with status 201 and a user obj', (done) => {
vodka('POST /users', {
/* more `request` options -> https://github.com/mikeal/request */
// headers : {}, // pass any headers to the server
// form : {}, // for passing form inputs
// qs : {}, // for passing get request params
/* this is for `vodka` not for `request`;
* for replace the params in url;
* check the next test */
// params : {},
/* you can hard coded the user obj */
// json : {
// name : 'ben',
// email : 'ben@popapp.in',
// website : 'https://popapp.in'
// }
/* or use fixture */
json: fixture('ori_user')
}, (err, res, body) => {
/* you can directly inspect res here */
// should.not.exist( err );
// res.should.be.json;
// res.should.have.status( 201 );
/* but using validator will make the code more reusable */
validator('create', err, res, body);
/* this also applies to the user obj */
// user.should.have.property( '_id' ).with.a.lengthOf( 24 );
// user.should.have.property( 'name' ).be.a.String.and.eql( 'ben' );
// user.should.have.property( 'email' ).be.a.String
// .and.match( vodka.utils.email );
// user.should.have.property( 'website' ).be.a.String
// .and.eql( 'https://popapp.in' );
// user.should.have.property( 'created_at' ).be.a.Number;
// user.should.have.property( 'updated_at' ).be.a.Number;
// user.created_at.toString().should.have.a.lengthOf( 13 );
// user.updated_at.toString().should.have.a.lengthOf( 13 );
/* again validator is helpful when you have a huge code base */
validator('user', body);
/* save user obj as fixture for future related test */
fixture('user', body);
done();
});
}).timeout(100);
});
describe('GET /users/:user_id', () => {
it('should res json with status 200 and a user obj', (done) => {
vodka('GET /users/:user_id', {
params: { user_id: fixture('user')._id },
json : true
}, (err, res, body) => {
validator('ok', err, res, body);
validator('user', body);
done();
});
}).timeout(100);
});
describe('PUT /users/:user_id', () => {
it('should res json with status 200 and a updated user obj', (done) => {
const update_user_data = fixture('update_user');
vodka('PUT /users/:user_id', {
params: { user_id: fixture('user')._id },
json : update_user_data
}, (err, res, body) => {
validator('ok', err, res, body);
validator('user', body);
fixture('user', body);
body.website.should.eql('https://woomoo.in');
done();
});
}).timeout(100);
});
describe('DELETE /users/:user_id', () => {
it('should res json with status 204', (done) => {
vodka('DELETE /users/:user_id', {
params: { user_id: fixture('user')._id },
json : true
}, (err, res, body) => {
validator('destroy', err, res, body);
done();
});
}).timeout(100);
});
});
Please visit Request -- Simplified HTTP request method for detail
Inspect response format with validator in
validators/validator_file_name.js
const should = require('should');
const should_http = require('should-http');
const email = require('../../../index').utils.regex.email;
module.exports = {
user: (user) => {
Object.keys(user).should.have.lengthOf(6);
user.should.have.property('_id').with.lengthOf(24);
user.should.have.property('name').which.is.a.String();
user.should.have.property('email').which.is.a.String().and.match(email);
user.should.have.property('website').which.is.a.String();
user.should.have.property('created_at').which.is.a.Number();
user.should.have.property('updated_at').which.is.a.Number();
user.created_at.toString().should.have.lengthOf(13);
user.updated_at.toString().should.have.lengthOf(13);
}
};
Object Properties
vodka
- configs
- BASE_DIR
- ROOT
- TIMEOUT
- fixture
- utils
- is
- merge
- ranNo
- regex
- beginSlash
- email
- format
- jsFile
- noneCharacters
- tailSlash
- url
- uid
- validator
- version
Check the source for detail
License
(The MIT License)
Copyright (c) 2012 dreamerslab <ben@dreamerslab.com>
Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the 'Software'), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
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