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Mastering React Test-Driven Development

You're reading from   Mastering React Test-Driven Development Build simple and maintainable web apps with React, Redux, and GraphQL

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2022
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781803247120
Length 564 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Table of Contents (26) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Part 1 – Exploring the TDD Workflow
2. Chapter 1: First Steps with Test-Driven Development FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: Rendering Lists and Detail Views 4. Chapter 3: Refactoring the Test Suite 5. Chapter 4: Test-Driving Data Input 6. Chapter 5: Adding Complex Form Interactions 7. Chapter 6: Exploring Test Doubles 8. Chapter 7: Testing useEffect and Mocking Components 9. Chapter 8: Building an Application Component 10. Part 2 – Building Application Features
11. Chapter 9: Form Validation 12. Chapter 10: Filtering and Searching Data 13. Chapter 11: Test-Driving React Router 14. Chapter 12: Test-Driving Redux 15. Chapter 13: Test-Driving GraphQL 16. Part 3 – Interactivity
17. Chapter 14: Building a Logo Interpreter 18. Chapter 15: Adding Animation 19. Chapter 16: Working with WebSockets 20. Part 4 – Behavior-Driven Development with Cucumber
21. Chapter 17: Writing Your First Cucumber Test 22. Chapter 18: Adding Features Guided by Cucumber Tests 23. Chapter 19: Understanding TDD in the Wider Testing Landscape 24. Index 25. Other Books You May Enjoy

Adding Complex Form Interactions

It’s time to apply what you’ve learned to a more complicated HTML setup. In this chapter, we’ll test-drive a new component: AppointmentForm. It contains a select box, for selecting the service required, and a grid of radio buttons that form a calendar view for selecting the appointment time.

Combining both layout and form input, the code in this chapter shows how TDD gives you a structure for your work that makes even complicated scenarios straightforward: you will use your tests to grow the component into a component hierarchy, splitting out functionality from the main component as it begins to grow.

In this chapter, we will cover the following topics:

  • Choosing a value from a select box
  • Constructing a calendar view
  • Test-driving radio button groups
  • Reducing effort when constructing components

By the end of the chapter, you’ll have learned how to apply test-driven development to complex user...

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