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Advanced Express Web Application Development

You're reading from   Advanced Express Web Application Development For experienced JavaScript developers this book is all you need to build highly scalable, robust applications using Express. It takes you step by step through the development of a single page application so you learn empirically.

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Product type Paperback
Published in Nov 2013
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781783282494
Length 148 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (14) Chapters Close

Advanced Express Web Application Development
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
1. Foundations 2. Building a Web API FREE CHAPTER 3. Templating 4. Real-time Communication 5. Security 6. Scaling 7. Production Index

Feature: Create a project


As a vision user
I want to create a new project
So that I can monitor the activity of multiple repositories

Let's add a test to our existing set of tests for our feature Create a project. This resource will POST a project to the route /project and return a 201 Created status code. The following test: ./test/project.js is the 201 Created test.

Tip

This book will not document the full set of tests for a feature. Please refer to the source code for the full set of tests.

In this example, SuperTest executes an end function that returns a response; this allows us to check the headers and body of the response.

describe('when creating a new resource /project', function(){
  var project = {
    name: "new project"
    , user: login.user  
    , token: login.token
    , repositories    : [ "12345", "9898" ]
  };

  it('should respond with 201', function(done){
    request(app)
    .post('/project')
    .send(project)
    .expect('Content-Type', /json/)
    .expect(201)
    .end...
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Advanced Express Web Application Development
Published in: Nov 2013
Publisher: Packt
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