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Simplify Testing with React Testing Library

You're reading from   Simplify Testing with React Testing Library Create maintainable tests using RTL that do not break with changes

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Product type Paperback
Published in May 2021
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781800564459
Length 246 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Scottie Crump Scottie Crump
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Table of Contents (10) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Chapter 1: Exploring React Testing Library 2. Chapter 2: Working with React Testing Library FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 3: Testing Complex Components with React Testing Library 4. Chapter 4: Integration Testing and Third-Party Libraries in Your Application 5. Chapter 5: Refactoring Legacy Applications with React Testing Library 6. Chapter 6: Implementing Additional Tools and Plugins for Testing 7. Chapter 7: End-to-End UI Testing with Cypress 8. Answers 9. Other Books You May Enjoy

Chapter 5: Refactoring Legacy Applications with React Testing Library

In the previous chapter, we learned how to test components in isolation separate from dependencies. We learned how the benefits of testing components can be integrated with other components. We also learned how to test components that use popular third-party User Interface (UI) and state management tools. By the end of this chapter, you will learn strategies for dealing with breaking changes while refactoring legacy React applications. You will learn how to update production packages while using React Testing Library tests to guide you in resolving breaking changes. You will also learn how to convert tests written in Enzyme or ReactTestUtils to React Testing Library.

In this chapter, we're going to cover the following main topics:

  • Using tests to catch regressions when updating dependencies
  • Refactoring tests written with Enzyme
  • Refactoring tests written with ReactTestUtils
  • Refactoring tests...
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